bad things:
- Forrest had to move to North Carolina and lost his father.
- Sam died
- Mama Cat died
- shingles and that rock in my eye
- the Saturn was totaled
good things:
- still gainfully employed
- had a wonderful visit in Portland with Mark and Rodger
- had a nice visit to Las Vegas to see Erich, James, and George
best things:
- canned watermelon rind pickles, carmelized onions, jams, and chutneys. I told my mother I could do anything I wanted to
- my boyfriend Evan