Picked up my paycheck today, and since the seams on my black greatcoat are now hanging by threads, I decided it was high time I replaced it, especially with the deep cold snap we've been having. Almost went up to the Marshall's on the Lowell-Wamesit line, but between timing and waiting in the cold, I decided to take the bus going the other way and ( Read more... )

Work today, and the weather turned colder, meaning I had to bundle up a bit against the cold wind coming in the door every time it opens, which seemed to happen every five seconds at least. Of course this led to constant questions of "Are you cold?" I have to come up with clever answers, usually, "Ahh, I'm like Elsa in 'Frozen', 'The cold never ( Read more... )

So! Dug out the leather-bound complete fiction of H.P. and have been leafing through it, looking for a few choice readings that I've not already read. Also scared up the playlist of audiobooks on YouTube and might listen to a few whilst writing -- and the writing may include a fake HP story from the Team Albany-'verse, since we've chattered about ( Read more... )

Got up early and took the bus to our town's library for their Monday Morning Movie: this week, "Divergent"; I'd read the first book and enjoyed it more than I expected (I'm looking for the other books in ye series, but not having a lot of luck because summer and kids are reading them for ye summer reading program). Got there and found I was the ( Read more... )