caerula's Diaryland Diary

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tales from the cubicle

Things in and around my cubicle:

On top of computer monitor:
plastic figurine of Buttercup from the Powerpuff girls, with homemade eyepatch and little nametag that says "Barnacle, the Powerpuff Pirate."
framed wedding picture.

On top of tower:
small stuffed Eeyore, standing on top of the soundtrack from Les Miserables.

On desk: Classic Pooh mug full of Lifesavers.
3 empty Mountain Dew cans, artfully arranged.
One mostly empty Mountain Dew bottle.
One half-eaten jelly doughnut (in progress).
Lots of papers and pens and junk like that.

On shelf behind me:
one framed picture of YMB.
one framed picture of me and Blue in Mexico.
one funky clay snowman, wearing a hat with a bird perched on top, made by YMB.
Shakespearean insults magnetic poetry kit, with various insults stuck to edhe of metal shelf.
a French dictionary.
a Latin dictionary.
an "instant reference" British history book.
an oversized Powerpuff girls birthday card from Blue and YMB.

Pinned to walls:
A quilt calendar.
a sign that says "Welcome new guy" with letters cut from the newspaper.
4 cat pictures.
3 pictures of Blue.
3 YMB pictures.
2 pictures of SmartKid and Buttercup.
One picture of black-eyed susans from my mom's garden.
2 arty postcards.
12 comic strips (9 Rhymes with Orange, the best comic in the world; 1 Fusco Brothers; 1 One Big Happy, 1 Bizarro)
Poster featuring Shakespearean insults.
7 brochures from various trips, including 1 from the Stratford-Perth museum's Lucy Maud Montgomery exhibit; 1 from The Charleston Museum; 1 from Drayton Hall, in Charleston; 1 from Clancy's Dinner, in Savannah; 1 from the Biltmore Estate, featuring the Vanderbilt Women exhibit, and 1 from the Nathaniel Russell house(also in Charleston).
4 pictures printed off from the Gallery of Regrettable Food, one of the funniest websites in the world.

Taped to filing cabinet:
12 postcards -- in order from left to right, Charleston SC, the Michigan Brigade Monument at Gettysburg PA, Saint Louis Gateway Arch, Tintern Abbey, a picture of a tea service now in the possession of the USS Constitution Museum but originating from SC, the Library of Congress, the Paris Opera House, Biltmore Estate, a fountain in Savannah GA, the USS North Carolina in Wilmington, NC, the Chicago shoreline, and a reproduction postcard from Fort Sumter stating unequivocally
"Here the Civil War began." Several Powerpuff girl stickers.

Hanging from key in lock of overhead storage cabinet:
plastic Buttercup keychain that yells at you when you push a little button.

GB is breathing down my neck, so that's all for the moment.

7:56 a.m. - 2001-08-10

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