This Recess has been like every other year, it flies by quickly. I have been trying to do stuff around the house (cleaning and organizing a little) but it ultimately goes to watching TV. I have done some meetups (mostly with the Finding friends group) and trying to manage finances.

I almost had a heart attack last night when I got a low balance ( Read more... )

I haven’t done one of these in a long time.

1.  I am thankful for my family.

2. I am thankful for my kitties.

3. I am Thankful for my job

4. I am thankful for my home

5. I am thankful for my friends

6. I am thankful my health is status quo

7. I am thankful for the community service groups I am in.

I just couldn’t’ make time to write at all ( Read more... )

Today was my first day back and as usual  it met with some challenges.  I couldn’t get to start scanning until 9:30.  .I kept getting invalid security credentials and before that Microsoft needed admin log in first.  When Bob came in he suggested that I reboot.  The Microsoft thing stopped but that’s when the invalid credentials and I checked my ( Read more... )

It is depressing to hear the news that health officials are expecting a corona virus spike because so many people chose to ignore the holiday guidelines. The latest numbers will be released for the state later today. The mayor of East Haven has the virus and is now working from home. It is 11 miles north east of here.

As I mentioned yesterday my ( Read more... )

1. I am thankful for my family warts and all.  Everyone is well.  John is enjoying being a newlywed.  Nothing major I can think of.

2. I am thankful for my kitties. Still cuddly this week.

3. I am thankful for my job. I just celebrated my 29th year at the university with a covid exposure from a coworker.  Three are still out and I get my test ( Read more... )

Its Wednesday again and I am awed by the fact the week is going by so quickly. It seems like the older I get the faster the years past. I mean this is how long we have until Christmas and this many until the New Year. I tend to get anxious about it. It also happens around my birthday too

On a happier note 29 years ago today I began as a full time ( Read more... )

Well it’s after ten and sunny out. I sent the pertinent emails and included EV and told her there wasn’t a line that says I was in contact with anyone tested positive. EV says she will call me sometime today.

I did get a thank you email from AD, and PTO request approval from Supervisor. Nothing else like “hope you are okay” or something.

I just ( Read more... )

1. I am thankful for my family warts and all. Jim had his 70th birthday today. I sent him birthday greetings in the form of a text and birthday card.

2. I am thankful for my kitties. They have been getting into mischief lately. I am trying to break them of the habit of eating and drinking human food left out. (or in the sink as in some cases).

3. I ( Read more... )

It is the day after Election Day 2020. As expected there is no definite news on the presidency nationwide. I wasn’t surprised. I had the news on the radio for most of the night. They kept reviewing the important races However; It Looks like Mr. Biden won Connecticut with 7 Electoral votes. .  Unfortunately, one or two of my friends didn’t win their ( Read more... )

Today didn’t turn out the way I expected. My intention was to leave by 7 so I could do some things before starting but I didn’t leave earlier than normal. I also ended up leaving my work ID in the car but I didn’t realize it until I got home. I did send a message to supervisor telling him I may go home to get it but I learned I won’t need to today ( Read more... )