I've only been working here a week. Love the place, but I still worry about getting things right; remembering the right things ( Read more... )

Woke early enough, and with energy enough, to entirely clean the apartment. Well, almost entirely. After I thought I'd finished I found spilled birdseed under one of my tables. How does that happen ( Read more... )

Today was the longest birthday I have ever had - a 31 hour day.

It started in Istanbul at the Taksim Gonen Hotel, and continued through the long drive to the Atatürk Havalimanı Airport, and the long flight on Air Transat to the Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport in Montreal, and then the drive from Montreal to Ottawa - hampered by a ( Read more... )

I always like February 29. It feels like a lucky day.

It's also the birthday of a friend I value, but am out of touch with. I wish you well, Arden.

Let's hope good things happen today!

To msilverstar:


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To filkferengi:


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October 9 is a very special day for me. Not just it being Thanksgiving weekend, usually. It was my mother's birthday; and the birthday of the first woman I fell in love with; and the birthday of John Lennon.


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Morning: I was at work. As so often happens, the unexpected kept happening. I think, I hope, I stayed on top of it all ( Read more... )

I got up early to go to my French class, and while I was having breakfast, the phone rang. It was maaseru singing:

Bonne fête à toi
Bonne fête à toi
Bonne fête chère Lizzie
Bonne fête à toi

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