I am here in NJ. I got in around 12:30 to visit my mom and my aunt for their birthdays. Also, there was an extra surprise, because my cousin TJ also came! He came on his own and did not tell anyone (except for me) that he was coming! My mom and aunt were VERY surprised when he came around the back door!!!

On the bus ride to NJ, I finished reading ( Read more... )

I'm returning from a dentist appointment. The dentist had to do more of a procedure than planned; she actually had to do a more intensive scraping that required novocaine for 1/4 of my teeth. (I'm getting this done in 4 parts.) So I have a 1/4 numb face, no makeup on, and have been reading The World According to Garp on the subway (and, as with all ( Read more... )

The BBC believes most people will have only read 6 of the 100 books here. How do your reading habits stack up ( Read more... )

• 15:59 Actually reading. A book! One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. #
• 23:10 I think it is time for sleep. I have crocheted for a while, pre-sleep! :) #

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This is a Facebook thing that's been going around, so I decided to post it to my LJ as well ( Read more... )

I had a great time going to Georgia -- it was a wonderful trip in two parts. We (my mom, dad, Aunt Athene, Uncle Bob, and I) flew into Atlanta and rented a car. We drove from Atlanta to Blue Ridge, GA where my relatives co-own a cabin in the mountains. It was quite cold but we got to enjoy the fire place and the hot tub a lot! My mom and I went ( Read more... )

I received a letter in the mail yesterday. It's basically a chain ( Read more... )

Today after work I am going to my hairdresser, Chuck, to get my bangs trimmed. Chuck tells me that it is FREE to get a bangs trim between haircuts. (Hooray!) I have bought Chuck a book that we talked about the last time I saw him. It's Gene Wilder's Kiss Me Like a Stranger, and I told him about it because he was wearing a Gene Wilder/Gilda Radner ( Read more... )

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Have I already posted this? I hope not! :)

My new name under Kurt Vonnegut's Lonesome No More! scheme is:-
Allison Bauxite-17 Galland