It's been a good week. This will be quick, so I hope emmaco doesn't mind if I use her format of Happy Things from my week.

1. Thanksgiving was lovely. All the food turned out well, and was done at the same time. Yay. The rolls were to die for.
2. Although I lost at Scrabble, like always, I didn't disgrace myself. And I redeemed myself a little by not ( Read more... )

This morning I went to the farmer's market to get

( Ok, it'll never win a Caldecott...prepare for picspam )

This is exactly what has happened to me:

The lost art of reading

Ow.

Swiped this from crowinator .  It's lots of fun! I tag anyone else who'd like to do it.

( The songs )

This one is pretty funny.  Though certain parts of it are uncomfortably true.  I'll leave it to you to guess which parts.  :)

Stolen from anachred

Your result for The Pop Culture Archetype Personality Test...

The Wizard

Ninja, Robot, Zombie, Cowboy


( Read more... )

I have thought of a way to end the prison crisis in this country.

Make all inmates strip wallpaper.

They might go to prison once, but I guarantee no one would ever take a chance of having to go again.

Come to think of it, I could use a few inmates right now.

...you have let me down. Badly. Smocking? Seriously? Seriously? Everyone repeat after me, please.

"Once I am over the age of ten, I swear I will not wear smocking."

Thank you.

Am I being unreasonable?

Also, WTH?

HowManyOfMe.com
( Read more... )

A quick and easy meme, taken from
( Read more... )

A few quick things.

I got a $1000 grant from IBM to buy a collection of books for our super-low readers, written on a K-3 grade level.  Yay.  I think they'll be excited to see we have books just for them.

An exciting day yesterday.  I swear I'm not making this up.  First, one of our 7th grade students went into labor.  The receptionist was timing her ( Read more... )