Tag Archives: driving

You get what you give

Posted on November 26, 2013 by Stef

I don’t often get to be the passenger in a car, so getting to sit on the right side of a vehicle today was a nice change of pace. As my sweetie maneuvered us along the freeway, I took the … Continue reading →

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People, be cool.

Posted on August 29, 2013 by Stef

Earlier this week I had the opportunity to visit my parents at their soon-to-be-full-time retirement house. (My mom is living there half-time; my dad hopes to join her in the next 6-8 months or so, at which point they will … Continue reading →

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Day in the life

Posted on October 20, 2012 by Stef

I was all set to attend a meditation retreat today, yet as I drove to the center where the session was to occur, I encountered road construction. The freeway that was supposed to take me to my desired location was … Continue reading →

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A sweet ride

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Stef

As the weather is starting to be consistently warmer, more and more bikes are taking to the streets (of both the “ding ding” and the “vroom vroom” varieties). As I was driving home today, I saw a 20-something on a … Continue reading →

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Hello, marketing department?

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Stef

As I was out and about today, I pulled up to an intersection. Stopped to my right was a truck for an ‘inflatables’ company. (For anyone who may be unfamiliar, an ‘inflatable’ is a big plastic plaything that is filled … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged advertising, awesome, driving, irony, laugh, postaday2011, smile | 10 Comments

Almost too unreal to be real

Posted on August 19, 2011 by Stef

I spent the bulk of my day today in the car. (About eight hours total: four hours driving in one direction, then another four hours coming back home.) When I left the house shortly after 6 am, I had no … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged awesome, cars, curious, driving, pause, pictures, postaday2011, smile, surprise | 25 Comments

Nature in the city

Posted on July 9, 2011 by Stef

7:32 am. I was the first person to arrive at the yoga studio for the 8 am Vinyasa class. As I pulled in to the empty parking lot, a baby deer sprang out from behind a nearby shrub, bounded in … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged animals, awe, city, driving, nature, postaday2011, smile, surprise | 19 Comments

It really IS a plane!

Posted on July 5, 2011 by Stef

Driving home after our weekend out of town, my sweetie and I spent several hours in the car today traveling on stretches of two-lane highway flanked by big fields of bright-green crops, massive rolls of golden-brown hay, and an occasional … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged airplane, awesome, driving, pause, postaday2011, sky, smile, summer, surprise | 16 Comments

A fine evening

Posted on November 20, 2010 by Stef

Here’s what got me smiling today: Sitting in my sweetie’s car, rear and back warmed by heated seats, delicious coffee drink in hand, gentle-yet-random music mix playing in the background, a calm dark evening outside, and my sweetie driving us … Continue reading →

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