It went smashingly well! Had a wonderful talk at Starbucks, lunch at Happy Garden (I have tons of leftovers now for the rest of the weekend), gave her the tour of the house, she met Snickers, and I showed her a bunch of photos, and we went fabric shopping at Fabric Depot. When we were in the checkout line we ran into one of her friends/former ( Read more... )

Where I'll have to preside over elections for two positions, for which we have no viable candidates at last check. Whoohoo! Oh, and we just got word of a committee chair who has resigned, and will likely have to also elect a new district leader or two. Hooray.

Hopefully I'll get home before 11 PM tonight.

We had to sit there for three hours, but at least we were treated to video of the high-chain mucky-mucks, a powerpoint that wasn't totally boring, a webcast on Health Management benefits, lunch, a break-out session, and a team-building exercise ( Read more... )

I managed to get ahold of the elections office and get the confirmation that the applicants for appointment to Precinct Committee Person are all democrats (except one guy who isn't actually registered to vote). I also made printout packets for the district leaders so they can see who is starting up in their district. I have attached the fax ( Read more... )

Was supposed to go out with my friend Debra who I haven't seen in forever and a day, but she got called in to head to work a couple hours earlier at 2 AM instead of her usual 4 AM, so she couldn't go out tonight. We've rescheduled for next Monday or Tuesday depending on what we're both up to ( Read more... )

The one last night lasted two hours, and it took me over an hour to get home using transit. I hate it when I'm out late and can't get a ride ( Read more... )

So after I get off work and make a run to Walgreen's to pick up my last med that they forgot to refill last week, I'm headed out to an empty field at 114th & SE Yamhill for National Night Out. The Mill Park Neighborhood Association is getting together to help take back our neighborhoods and show folks that we care. Free burgers and hotdogs and ( Read more... )