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So, midsummertime. Angus's last day of summer school was yesterday, to his great relief. "Who invented summer school, to torture kids!" he said the day after regular school got out, and shook his first. The days of taking summer school for fun things is gone forever, I guess. His report card came back as everything "progressing towards goals." ( Read more... )

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Once again, I have made it through an entire Sunday and completely forgot it was daylight savings time. Good thing I didn't have to be anywhere.

Edited: I'm more off than I thought - it's only Saturday!

So fall is almost here. The light has a different quality to it, the naked ladies are blooming, the few deciduous trees are starting to turn brown (the sycamores are already dropping them, but the elms will not be bare until Christmas) and candy corn is showing up in the grocery stores. These little pieces of quinitissential empty calories are one ( Read more... )