I arrived back through PDX last night, and we had some complications at the end of the journey, because my Dad thought we weren't coming back until tonight. That entailed taking a cab home and a bunch of phone calls here and there, and borrowing some good samaritan's cell phones as we ran out of change and calling card minutes. It also entailed ( Read more... )

Went really well, however our class size seems to have shrunken dramatically. There were only 6 of us! I am SO glad that I switched profs, because we're getting some in-depth practicing, tons of examples, and we're covering things with their proper terms like passe compose (pretend the accents are there). We're dealing with more actual grammar as ( Read more... )

After we realized that it would be too soon for me to get my new passport and arrangements made to make the discussed trip to Eastern Europe traveling the Rhone River, my mom came up with another alternative trip ( Read more... )

Yesterday as I was getting ready to leave the office, I dropped by my boss' desk. She was checking up on her status of how many sick/personal/vacation days she had left for the year on a part of the system I hadn't been aware of ( Read more... )