1) MiniPlu's Confirmation was on Thurs.
2) I subbed at the middle school for an absolutely crazy, do-nothing sort of day on Fri
3) Got stuff done, but not enough - never enough - while in NJ this past weekend.
4) Today is going by much too quickly; I still have so much to do, wah!
5) Reading Robin McKinley's Chalice right now, really like it a lot ( Read more... )

It was kind of a weird week this week.

( There was only one really normal weekday out of the five )

Fully recovered from whatever-it-was on Sun night. Honestly, I was pretty much recovered at the point that I posted about it; I ate a little bit carefully on Mon and turned down subbing for PREP, just in case, but everything was fine. Today I ran and mowed the lawn and had ice cream, so - clearly, I'm fine. (Although NOW I have menstrual cramps. ( Read more... )

Oops.

Sorry, this will be one of those ridiculously long catch-up posts, starting with last Thurs, 26 Feb.

( Thurs: Shoulder and hair and undergarments )

Anybody who has ever lost someone to dementia should watch this video. With a box of tissues handy.

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(Glen Campbell is losing his own battle with Alzheimers, hence the poignancy of this video ( Read more... )

I substituted for an 8th-grade PREP teacher this evening. For the most part, the class went all right, aside from some kids being rather chatty. But when a few of them randomly started singing the refrain to "Anaconda," I cut them off before the rest of the class could join in ( Read more... )

First off, thanks to the 36 of you who participated in my confidential poll about first kisses/first sex. I'm even more thankful to those of you who commented openly, with your experiences and observations. I admit I hadn't thought about the effects of geography or regional ages of consent as colouring responses. And, definitely, the spread of ( Read more... )

I guess I haven't done a proper post in awhile. Oops ( Read more... )

Brrr, chilly out. We barely cleared 60F/15.5C today - it's almost JUNE ( Read more... )

And so we continue our catch-up, while new events continue to pile up. :P

( How to be two or three places at once )