http://www.chachiincharge.com/ Confessions of a bibliophile. en-us 2008-07-09T09:41:49-08:00 http://www.chachiincharge.com/archive/003883.html You are The Lovers Motive, power, and action, arising from Inspiration and Impulse. The Lovers represents intuition and inspiration. Very often a choice needs to be made. Originally, this card was called just LOVE. And that's actually more apt... main_page chachi 2008-07-09T09:41:49-08:00 http://www.chachiincharge.com/archive/003876.html Watch out, here I come! I just booked my plane ticket, so it is now official. I am flying to Amsterdam on Sept 24 (arriving the 25). I'll be speaking at the EuroIA Conference Sept 26-27 in Amsterdam. The next... main_page chachi 2008-06-23T13:06:58-08:00 http://www.chachiincharge.com/archive/003870.html Phoenix has a lovely airport. I can't speak to the rest of the city, since I have only ever been in the airport. But I know the Phoenix airport really well. How is that you may wonder? Let me tell... main_page chachi 2008-06-17T13:35:56-08:00 http://www.chachiincharge.com/archive/003858.html To get away from all the hungry people. Tonight I ate meat for the first time since the summer of 1993. Okay, technically that isn't true. I've had the random bite of fried chicken or such every now and then... main_page chachi 2008-06-09T21:42:11-08:00 http://www.chachiincharge.com/archive/003851.html The elimination diet is officially over! Yippie! While this brings the end of the g'nasty shakes and drinks, it marks the beginning of the Food Challenge Period (tm). Over the the course of the month I get to slowly add... main_page chachi 2008-06-04T13:00:25-08:00 http://www.chachiincharge.com/archive/003849.html Last night E and I went to the Greek Theater in Berkeley to see REM. This is the second time we've seen then there, the fourth time I've seen them. It was a great show. Modest Mouse was one of... main_page chachi 2008-06-01T14:07:09-08:00 http://www.chachiincharge.com/archive/003843.html It's 8PM on Sunday night, and as usual, I'm having that moment of panic where I can't believe the weekend is over already. That I didn't get anything accomplished and am starting the week in a type of chore-debt. In... main_page chachi 2008-05-18T20:02:11-08:00 http://www.chachiincharge.com/archive/003838.html I am so very proud of the city and state I live in!! "In contrast to earlier times, our state now recognizes that an individual's capacity to establish a loving and long-term committed relationship with another person and responsibly to... main_page chachi 2008-05-15T12:47:40-08:00 http://www.chachiincharge.com/archive/003833.html I just found out about the World Wide Knit in Public Day (WWKIP). It's where knitters gather together in a public space and, well, knit. Sounds fun, don't it? There are a bunch of WWKIP day events this year in... main_page chachi 2008-05-14T09:24:43-08:00 http://www.chachiincharge.com/archive/003830.html Is the part of the whole detox-diet thing that I was dreading. I knew it was coming. It always comes. It always derails me. It always sets me back. I had just been hoping it would take me longer than... main_page chachi 2008-05-13T20:34:34-08:00 http://www.chachiincharge.com/archive/003828.html Yesterday I started a body cleanse/detox. I'm working with one of the naturopathic doctors at the San Francisco Natural Medicine Clinic. Basically, the idea is to eat at basically as possible for 21 days, letting your GI track and liver... main_page chachi 2008-05-12T11:13:17-08:00 http://www.chachiincharge.com/archive/003817.html Yesterday was my favorite kind of Sunday. The kind where I don't leave the house. I putter around the house, cooking, tidying, playing on the 'puter, and snuggling with the cats. However, I am in desperate need of a pedicure.... main_page chachi 2008-05-05T08:38:45-08:00 http://www.chachiincharge.com/archive/003816.html Okay, that title really shouldn't make me smile the way it does. (And extra bonus points to anyone who gets the reference. No, you aren't eligible, E.) I take two different meds for migraines. One to prevent them from happening.... main_page chachi 2008-05-02T10:28:20-08:00 http://www.chachiincharge.com/archive/003809.html What the hell was wrong with me? Okay, I'll admit it. 1999 wasn't my shining hour of good decision making and clearest judgment (for example). I vaguely remember seeing The Matrix. I'm pretty sure it was after it came out... main_page chachi 2008-04-28T13:53:54-08:00 http://www.chachiincharge.com/archive/003804.html The Sweet Hereafter... netflix chachi 2008-04-20T21:47:40-08:00