A Memorable Summer

Things that happened this summer:

I was fingerprinted twice.

I renewed my license and got a great picture i.d.

Lover and I got a dishwasher.

I biked Santa Monica pier using a "chopper."

I touched a banana slug in Muir Woods.

I spent my 30th birthday in NYC for tapas and poets at Bluestockings.

I ate delicious fresh fortune cookies from the Fortune Cookie Factory in San Francisco.

I lead a production crew for Othello.

Lover and I went to Lake Tahoe and rented Jetskis!

I found wooden snowshoes at a flea market.

I officially became President of the Soroptimist River Valley Club.

I saw dolphins in the water below Golden Gate Bridge.

Lover and I picked out hardwood flooring for the upstairs.

I installed a new garden bed on the corner with Lover's help.

I harvested vegetables from my own garden.

I scored a bread maker at a tag sale.

I completed the Warrior Dash with my friends Geli and Katty.

I participated in guerilla gardening with seed bombs.

I biked to work.

I completed an eight-week AmeriCorps program.

I went to the Museum of Tolerance while visiting Los Angeles.

I pickled cucumbers and dried hot peppers.

Lover and I experienced "Sleep No More".

I repainted the living room a light, creamy orange.

I lost eight pounds and two inches off the waist.

A lot more happened, but I think this is a good summary. Happy First Day of Fall!