Yesterday Denise came in to work and had a meeting with the bookstore staff and Lucie and Shelby..she said she cannot keep working two jobs, she's completely exhausted and grumpy. The Literacy Council just doesn't have the money for her to work more hours, so she had to resign yesterday (she was originally going to give her two weeks' notice ( Read more... )

In Shackleton's Wake by Arved Fuchs (Oct 1-3). Recreating Shackleton's lifeboat voyage after Endurance sank does not sound like my idea of fun D ( Read more... )

This month Fairbanks Shakespeare Theatre is performing King Lear, which my coworker Lucie is in (she LOVES Shakespeare. Last year she was in Romeo and Juliet, but I didn't go because I was still recovering from depression). Me, mom, Denise, Vicki and another coworker were all planning on going together, but Vicki was still sick and the other ( Read more... )

This week Denise took off work for both her jobs, because today is her birthday! She asked me if I wanted to see Twisters with her today, and I was like "ummm YES" haha. This morning I read "the $80.5 million domestic opening makes it the biggest opening weekend ever for a disaster film and the second biggest for a live-action film this year," so ( Read more... )

1. What is your favorite shape for ice in a beverage? Uh..cubed?? I don't really pay much attention when drinking lol ( Read more... )

Happy Thanksgiving! We had a feast at work yesterday, and a pretty low-key dinner at my parents' house. Vicki was going to come over, but mom is sick, so we'll have to do that another time. I'm extra thankful this year..I got a great counselor and psychiatrist, I was able to take a few months off of work so I could get my life back together (I'm ( Read more... )

1. How do you feel about gambling? I'm kinda weird about it..like I'd feel guilty not working for the money. Alaska has pull tabs, and I've done those a couple time and won like $2.00, but I felt guilty about it lol. I personally would rather save my money for books :P ( Read more... )

1. Which website do you go to more often than any other? LJ, List Challenges, Facebook, etc ( Read more... )

A is for Argument: Who is the last person you argued with and what was it about? I guess with that lady last week about me being "mean" to her coworker..though I didn't get to say much because she shut the window in my face! Now who's the mean one ( Read more... )

1. How argumentative are you? Not very, usually..I hate fighting ( Read more... )