What with Scott's phone call and everything, I was still up at about quarter of midnight.  I considered staying up to officially ring in the new year, but what was I gonna do?  My housemate was out at a party and I didn't have any particular interest in watching the ball drop or anything.  I decided that heading towards sleep and praying for people ( Read more... )

The readings at morning prayer this morning were

Micah 4:6-8
Luke 2:1-14

FCS-Ian commented that he's struck by how short a story it is that we stretch into movies and all.
Ellie said we haven't heard about the 3 kings.  I said that's in Matthew.  (Hi, I just recently read Borg and Crossan's The First Christmas.)  At the same time, Billy said: " ( Read more... )

There were whole hours yesterday wherein I forgot I was sick.  Today I was mostly just congested.  And hey, Kieran never got back to me about plans, so I get to go to bed early again.  (I realize I have turned into a person who doesn't respond to messages in a timely fashion -- though I am usually wicked prompt in responding to stuff about actual ( Read more... )

( gym )

I thought I saw a snow flurry blow by the window during lunch today.

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A comment of Mari's led me to Wikipedia.  I had thought green=Ireland, full stop, hadn't really thought about where the colors of the flag must have come from ( Read more... )

Well, the morning commute was no big deal (I'd guess about an inch of snowfall and the flakes falling were small, though kinda coarse), but I expect the evening commute to be worse with the whole freezing rain thing. Again, though, I have no expectations. I was glad to hear that Katie agreed with me that she honestly would not have been surprised ( Read more... )

So, finishing The French Lieutenant's Woman at work on Monday was going to mean i got to sleep Monday night, but of course i caught up on LJ instead. And i was gonna make a Blackboard post, but it just didn't happen. I was like, "Sarah is crazy. Yes no maybe. Discuss." Yeah, it was bad ( Read more... )