Spent yesterday's work packing up the office. When I go back to work next week, it will be to a different space in a different office ( Read more... )

One of the hardest services to replace when moving, in my experience, is the hair stylist. It took four different stylists in three different salons before I found someone I really liked, who was in my price range. (It's still about twice what I paid in Ohio, but it's the going price for this area.) And the gal I ended up with, I ended up with ( Read more... )

The last couple of weeks, anyway.

( Little Shop of Horrors )

Geo and I have been attending a very small church here in Culpeper, a church that is part of the Churches of Christ/Christian (instrumental), which is the fellowship we attended at home. The church in Springfield qualifies as a "megachurch"--large congregation, lots of programming for people of all ages. This small church is something of a ( Read more... )

So. Geo and I used to "collect" Beanie Babies. Not "collect" in the fanatical "I MUST HAVE" term of the word, but more in the "Oh, that's cute, it reminds me of . . . " term of the word ( Read more... )

Just peeking in on my friends list--reading NOTHING--because you all should be beaten with wet noodles for being able to read so quickly ( Read more... )

Well, then. I think I can finally sit down and share with you the long version of events. Then I'll answer in a separate post whitemartyr's question regarding the on-stage loss of a skirt.

( My first days in Virginia )

I departed the family manse shortly before 9am today and arrived at the new abode around 6:15pm.

I'm tired, and I'm overwhelmed--there are boxes EVERYWHERE. And it's so strange to be unemployed and not going back to the PAC ( Read more... )

Well, this was my last day at home, in Ohio. Tomorrow I leave for Virginia.

This afternoon after church my Bro and SiL, Cousin J, and my aunt came to celebrate my mom's & dad's b-days and have a bit of a going-away party for me. It was nice.

( Last night I dreamed . . . )

I've now said good-bye to the PAC. I went in to clean my desk out and for a nice lunch with the crew. I'm touched by how many who were on vacation came back for my going-away party. I really feel like I'll be missed.

I did not cry.

Tech Director, whom I've known for 13 years, brought pictures of the two shows we did together, Pirates of ( Read more... )