Right now

Right now... (an occasional meme, alternating from fourth dimension to fourth dimension alongside "The Current"):  

Reading:  Between books correct now. (Spending too much fourth dimension online vs reading books lately..!. :p ) Most recent purchases: "Tribe" past times Sebastian Junger;  "The Reason You Walk" past times Wab Kinew,  "The Alice Network" past times Kate Quinn as well as "The House past times the Lake" past times Thomas Harding.  

Watching:  On TV:  Finished watching "Since getting Netflix recently, we've watched flavour 1 of "The Crown" as well as all 7 episodes of "The Keepers."  Trying to create upward one's hear what to spotter next. :) 

 A intelligence demo that's go past times away 1 of my favourites inwards recent months is "Reliable Sources" alongside Brian Stelter on CNN on Lord's Day mornings. As a journalist/communicator & a intelligence junkie since childhood, I honey the in-depth analysis of intelligence coverage as well as media issues. (ALI note: Brian & his married adult woman Jamie of late became parents of a infant daughter via IVF, after several losses.)  

At the movies, nosotros went to run into "Despicable Me 3" this past times weekend (yep, dh & me as well as a theater total of parents & modest children...!).  It was only mildly amusing for the almost business office -- the Minions play a much smaller purpose than they accept inwards previous DM movies -- but the scenes they are inwards are nonetheless pretty funny...!   

Eating & Drinking:  Trying to survive careful, after around rumblings from my gallbladder 1 time again over the past times few weeks...! :(   Hoping things won't flare upward piece we're away afterwards this week. :(  

Following: The adventures of Crusoe the Celebrity Dachshund (and his blood brother Oakley) on Facebook & Instagram, since Oldest Nephew & his married adult woman got their ain miniature doxie concluding year. Some hilarious videos. :)  

 Also, structure run has picked upward 1 time again on the townhouse site behind us, after a lull over the past times 2-3 months. They accept yet to pour a foundation or frame a unmarried wall, but in that place has been progress made on the fighting that volition edge the belongings as well as dissever the townhouses from the homes behind them. 

 Listening: To dh snoring every bit he naps on the couch. ;)  

Wearing:  Capris, sandals & wonderful summertime tops -- no jackets required!! AT LAST!!  

 Buying (besides books, lol):  Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 lot of summertime wearing clothing & sandals. More than I need, in all likelihood -- but I honor it adjacent to impossible to walk out of Old Navy without a handbag inwards my hand...  :p  ;)  

 Planning:  A footling getaway for our upcoming marriage anniversary afterwards this calendar week :) every bit good every bit our trip to run into my trace of piece of job solid unit of measurement afterwards this month.

 Monitoring: The weather. The electrical flow forecast is calling for pelting both days we're away, after sunshine the residual of the week. Figures...! 

 Wondering:  Why create I e'er forget to pose on sunscreen the kickoff few times nosotros pass whatever length of fourth dimension outdoors during the summer??!  I accept fair peel as well as e'er instruct burned. :p  (Happened 1 time again at a recent trace of piece of job solid unit of measurement gathering...! :p ) 

 Feeling:  Like the summertime is already going past times agency too fast :(  -- but looking frontward to the residual of it! :) 


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