The Current

(An occasional meme, alternating from fourth dimension to fourth dimension alongside "Right Now.") 

Current Book(s) -- On the terminal 100 pages of "Dark Money" past times Jane Mayer (review to come), in addition to trying to create upward one's hear what to read next. I select a lot of similar political-related books inward my To Be Read pile -- exactly I intend perchance something lighter in addition to less depressing would endure a expert idea, lol.  ;)  

Current Playlist -- While I was visiting my parents, my sis gave me a retention stick/thumb drive/whatever you lot desire to telephone telephone it, containing business office of her vast mp3 collection, acquired during the days of Napster. The files included songs from all the big Canadian stone bands of our day, equally good equally other bands that were inward our childhood/teenaged vinyl collection. I've owned music on vinyl, cassette and, most recently, CDs, exactly this was my showtime foray into digital music (yes, I'm a dinosaur...!).  Her techno-wizard immature human showed me how to charge the files from my laptop to my Galvanic cell for my portable listening pleasure. I select a lot of apps in addition to (especially) photos on my phone, thence there's non a lot of room for music -- I tin exclusively charge a sure as shooting let on of files at a time, in addition to volition select to rotate files inward & out. I've never actually been inward the habit of carrying my music alongside me anyway -- Walkmans didn't come upward into beingness until I was inward university. (I;m actually dating myself here, aren't I??)  But it's overnice to select some of these songs dorsum again. :)  I gave my vinyl collection to Oldest Nephew earlier nosotros moved, in addition to I don't ain all of the same titles on CD, thence this volition assistance to fill upward some of those gaps. 

Current Shame-Inducing Guilty Pleasure -- Cheap T-shirts at Old Navy. I already select a cupboard total of T-shirts, exactly I can't appear to leave of absence the shop without a bag. (I vesture holes into them almost equally fast equally I purchase them... :p ) 

Current Color -- Aqua/turquoise, in addition to coral red/pink -- it's summer! (And I ordinarily create good alongside precious stone tones.)  ;) 

Current Drink -- Surprisingly fewer iced beverages than commons this summertime -- exactly then, it's been cooler & rain-ier outside, too. So, I maintain to lodge my favourite tea lattes (tall non-fat Royal English linguistic communication Breakfast) at Starbucks. :) 

Current Food -- We're dorsum at home, thence we're dorsum eating lots of dh's favourite beans & lentils. Missing the novel potatos in addition to yellowish wax beans, fresh from my dad's garden! (There is a farmer's marketplace nearby, exactly it's on Sabbatum mornings, in addition to nosotros ordinarily don't exit of the work solid that early weekends.)  

Current Favorite Show -- I don't actually select i at the moment. Waiting for the novel autumn shows to start, or former favourites to return! (Obviously, I demand to teach dorsum to Netflix, lol.) 

Current Wishlist -- Still haven't pose upward the residuum of our artwork/framed photos -- erk!  (Although I did abide by a yoke of collage frames on sale at Michaels a few weeks ago.)  I am thinking of scream for Santa to convey me a novel Kobo e-reader for Christmas -- the i is select is non i of the originals, exactly around it...! (probably almost vii years old).  Still plant fine, exactly it would endure overnice to select something alongside a few to a greater extent than bells & whistles. Plus -- tickets to "Springsteen on Broadway" would endure nice. ;) Would honey to come across Bruce again, in addition to it would endure a groovy excuse to come across NYC again, this fourth dimension alongside dh, who has never been there... 

Current Needs -- Still demand to teach novel window coverings for the living room/main living expanse windows. And I demand a novel cutting board for the kitchen. In the grand scheme of things, that's pretty expert "needs." huh? (First basis problems, etc...)  

Current Triumphs -- Getting rid of a ton of materials that had been sitting inward a cupboard at my parents' work solid for 30+ years... no modest victory for a self-confessed packrat!  

Current Bane of my Existence -- The endless structure on the highway/main route that runs withdraw inward front end of our condo building. :p They are widening the route to conform a novel dedicated rapid charabanc transit lane, which (when built) volition claw upward alongside the novel subway scheme line that's due to opened upward at the cease of this year. I'm sure as shooting it volition endure groovy when it's all done, exactly for now...!  Traffic hither is already a nightmare, in addition to this doesn't help. :p  

Current Celebrity Crush -- Mourning the loss of i of my favourites, Sam Shepard. :(  Adored him inward movies similar "The Right Stuff" in addition to "Baby Boom" (although the plot of that painting WAS ridiculous...). 

Current Indulgence -- Besides Old Navy T-shirts?  ;)  Sleeping in. Because I can!  lol  ;)  

Current #1 Blessing -- Air conditioning!!  (It's mostly been a cooler & rain-ier summertime -- exactly when it's hot, it's hot, lol!).   

Current Slang or Saying -- Hmmm, non sure as shooting I select one. 

Current Outfit -- Around the hoiuse: denim shorts from Reitmans in addition to Old Navy T-shirt or tank top. When nosotros become out: denim capris (also from Reitmans) in addition to a dressier T-shirt -- likely from the Gap or Lucky Brand. 

Current Excitement -- Busy weekend ahead! -- barbecue on Saturday;  get-together alongside dh's daughter cousins (the ones I went to New York alongside a few years ago) for Lord's Day brunch. And I'm planning a picayune route trip for dh & me, BIL & SIL for the early fall. :)  

Current Mood -- Disbelief that it is already mid-August. Some of my friends & relatives inward United States of America of America are ALREADY posting back-to-school photos of their kids!!  Where has the summertime gone?? 
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