Day 31

Looks like we have a nice few days ahead of us. NOT! I guess January just wants to go out with a bang. SNOWPOCALYPSE!!!

"Too often man handles life as he does the bad weather-he whiles away the time as he waits for it to stop." ~Alfred Polgar

Day 30

My baby surprised me with breakfast in bed this morning! She is so good to me!

"Love is just a word until someone comes along and gives it meaning."

Day 29

 

Outline



Finished!

Tattoo #8!!! My mom even went along with me, it was great!

"I hold a beast, an angel, and a madman in me, and my enquiry is as to their working, and my problem is their subjugation and victory, downthrow and upheaval, and my effort is their self-expression."

Day 28

My girl surprised me the night before my birthday. I am so blessed to have another year with her!

"And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count; it's the life in your years." ~Abraham Lincoln

Day 27

Harley, my other furbaby!

From the dog's point of view, his master is an elongated and abnormally cunning dog.  ~Mabel Louise Robinson

Day 25

Watched Amusement tonight. Nothing like popcorn and creepy clowns.

“To me, clowns aren’t funny. In fact, they’re kind of scary. I’ve wondered where this started and I think it goes back to the time I went to the circus, and a clown killed my dad.” ~Jack Handy

Day 24

It was worth the money I didn't have, yum!

"The perfect lover is one who turns into a pizza at 4:00 a.m." ~Charles Pierce

Day 23

Gave little Star a bath today...one down, one to go!

"The most affectionate creature in the world is a wet dog."  ~Ambrose Bierce

Day 22

Bringing my dancing shoes back out...uh-oh!

"Sensuous dance is almost always performed by slaves on Gor. A free woman who performs such dancing publicly is almost begging for the collar." ~Renegades of Gor, pg. 372

Day 21

The snowmen we didn't end up building. Wasn't a good packing snow. :(

"Whenever a snowman melts away, a snow angel is added to Heaven that day."

Day 20

Found a cool new website for lesbians! Woohoo!

"No Secret-Strong enough for a man but made for a lesbian."

Day 19

Make one.

"A snowflake is winter's butterfly."

Day 18

A scene from a hot new Cradle of Filth video for "Forgive Me Father, For I Have Sinned," from their new album, Darkly, Darkly Venus Aversa.

"Her rose was sweet but her thorns were barbarous" ~Dani Filth

Day 17

Anyone know any humans that need one of these? I sure do!!!

"Cure for an obsession: get another one." ~Mason Cooley

Day 16

After a great night with my baby. >:)

"Marijuana: Proud sponsors of...um...we forget."

Day 15

My family...minus one...the love lion represents Harley, who does not play well with sister Star, so he could not be in this picture.

"The family is a haven in a heartless world." ~Christopher Lasch

Day 14

You may not always be able to repair the damage, but you can always apologize for your mistakes.

"Apology is a lovely perfume; it can transform the clumsiest moment into a gracious gift.  ~Margaret Lee Runbeck

Day 13

Had my first day of practice for the opera today, La Boheme. Performances start in March!

"An opera begins long before the curtain goes up and ends long after it has come down. It starts in my imagination, it becomes my life, and it stays part of my life long after I've left the opera house." ~Maria Callas

Day 12

Find your niche. Our littlest pup, Star, certainly found hers!



"Dogs are miracles with paws."  ~Susan Ariel Rainbow Kennedy

Day 11

Part of this project was supposed to be to take a self portrait each month to see how you have (or haven't) changed. Here's mine for January.

"Self is the only prison that can ever bind the soul." ~Henry Van Dyke

Day 10

Winter watch: The gargoyle watches the first snowfall of the year.

"No snowflake ever falls in the wrong place."

Day 9

First snow storm of 2011. Look how hard the wind is blowing! Brrrr! Gonna cuddle up with my baby and hibernate.

"Winter is nature's way of saying, 'Up Yours,'."

Day 8

Sometimes it's nice to enjoy a sunset.

"To sit with a dog on a hillside on a glorious afternoon is to be back in Eden, where doing nothing was not boring - it was peace."  ~Milan Kundera

Day 7

One of my doggies, Harley, a border collie/blue heeler mix who LOVES his toys, put his new Xmas pengi to bed early this morning. Isn't that precious?

"Did you ever walk into a room and forget why you walked in?  I think that is how dogs spend their lives."  ~Sue Murphy

Day 6

An early birthday gift from my girlfriend. I love Nightmare!

"And since I am dead, I can take off my head, and recite Shakespearean quotations." ~Jack Skellington

Day 5

Some days you're the dog, and some days you're the fire hydrant.

"Some days are for living. Others are for getting through." ~Malcom S. Forbes

Day 4

At the end of a long day, it helps to remember your roots, and to grow whatever direction you can!

"If we're growing, we're always going to be out of our comfort zone." ~John Maxwell

Day 3

Well, the new year is off to a rough start...I've fallen and I can't get up! But at least I always land on my feet. :)

"Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude." ~Henri Junttila

Day 2

Count your blessings instead of sheep...me warming up with my girlfriend very early January 2nd after we rang in the new year. It's official-I'm in love!

"The most important thing in life is to give out love, and to let it come in." ~Morrie Schwartz

Day 1

Ringing in 2011 the right way...with diamonds! Make sure every moment sparkles.

"An optimist stays up until midnight to see the new year in. A pessimest stays up to make sure the old year leaves." ~Bill Vaughan