Archive for December 21st, 2008

A Busy Winter Solstice

Sunday, December 21st, 2008

sun thru a wreath

By coincidence Will and I wake almost exactly at the Winter Solstice this morning around 7:00. We’d spend the night with Mike and Scott doing a holiday celebration and had to race back into town to get Charlotte to an adoption event (she’s a great cat that still needs a home folks…).

sun thru a wreath

Then it was a quick jaunt into DC to meet with Rob and Tom, and Jeff and Gary. We toured the botanical gardens which renewed my desire for a large greenhouse dome, meandered thru the Multiverse which sparked my interest for an underground walkway between my future home and the aforementioned dome, and finally trekked with faces down against the cold to Madam Tussauds Wax Museum which though interesting, didn’t inspire any desire in me for wax simulacrums in any future dwellings.

Now to try a little of that worm-wood laced absinthe I got as a present last night…