Quiet, slow day and I needed a quiet slow day after all the busy crazy ones I've had lately: woke up this morning to find one recent package waiting for me, sadly not the copy of Lord Dunsany's "The King of Elfland's Daughter" which I ordered off Amazon hoping to have it for St. Patrick's Day (particularly since the town library discarded their ( Read more... )

Very quiet day today: I had a dental appointment this morning, one I was a bit apprehensive about, since I've had an odd taste in my mouth. Turns out it was nothing more than a side effect of my recent illness. Clean bill of dental health, and I don't go back for six months ( Read more... )

Went to Mass at St. Joseph the Worker's Shrine in Lowell since my dad wanted to jet out to Boston quickly. That ended up being not so quick, since I had a window shade fall down from my window, and then I took a tumble trying to put the shade back up: I fell into a pile of plush animals. No one ever fault *anyone* for having a pile of plush animals ( Read more... )

But I'm likely to need it since tomorrow I have an early shift and we're expecting snow, thus it's likely to be a mad house at work. I did, however, go for a walk with my mother: went to the bank and took care of some business with the checking account. We tried to go to the local Osco Drug/Brooks Pharmacy/Rite Aid which was closing down, to see if ( Read more... )