Wednesday, May 08, 2002
traffic will always remain a mystery to me
the fact that i can leave for work later, and get there earlier when i do on a regular basis is baffling. i mean, think about it. shouldn't the later traffic just be a few minutes behind, but stuck in the same traffic? its not like i am passing hoardes of cars or anything. i dont' get it
the weeds i have been pulling have been fighting back... there is this weed called shotweed that we have been pulling out. its some kind of little bittercress, i don't know much about it. what it does, is like, shoot its seeds. its like every seed head is a little gun. so trying to weed it, you grab it, and then you get sprayed with seeds in your mouth, nose and eyes. it is really annoying. one thing that was really funny today though, i wanted to see if i could pull one without letting it drop any seed, so i was all careful. then i put it in my bucket, and all the seeds went off and jumped out of the bucket. i thought that was pretty funny. outsmarted by a plant, i rule...
the fact that i can leave for work later, and get there earlier when i do on a regular basis is baffling. i mean, think about it. shouldn't the later traffic just be a few minutes behind, but stuck in the same traffic? its not like i am passing hoardes of cars or anything. i dont' get it
the weeds i have been pulling have been fighting back... there is this weed called shotweed that we have been pulling out. its some kind of little bittercress, i don't know much about it. what it does, is like, shoot its seeds. its like every seed head is a little gun. so trying to weed it, you grab it, and then you get sprayed with seeds in your mouth, nose and eyes. it is really annoying. one thing that was really funny today though, i wanted to see if i could pull one without letting it drop any seed, so i was all careful. then i put it in my bucket, and all the seeds went off and jumped out of the bucket. i thought that was pretty funny. outsmarted by a plant, i rule...
