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they call me Mrs. Pitiful

bisi May 04, 2006 16:48

One day last week I came home to the sound of heaves and grunts, the chink of weights sliding onto metal and cries of 'Higher - higher - higher - more - that's it - stay there -" gasp.heave.shunkCLUNK. The boys were taking turns, two spotting, one lifting, and there were instructions to me not to come into the laundry room ( Read more... )

crucible on a swing

bisi Mar 31, 2006 16:57

Speaking to Jem yesterday. she says her girlfriend teaches The Crucible to year 10/11. Before they even start on the text she divides the class into 3 research groups and sets one group to research witchcraft, one group to research communism and one group to research Sen. McCarthy ( Read more... )

ho hum

bisi Mar 29, 2006 21:52

trying to post my way out of the doldrums, so there may be spam for a while ( Read more... )

straight off a cliff

bisi Feb 28, 2006 12:29

Last week had various cases of flu and going to bed early. And hiding out in guilt because i have an obligation not fulfilled (feeling like a heel on that one).
Weekend however was...drum roll...CLOWN WORKSHOP

It's Tuesday and i think my hands have just about stopped shaking.( Read more... )

solace

bisi Feb 19, 2006 21:46

Had a nice long bitchy phonecall from Armstrong today, in which we discussed my sister's many many deficiencies to our utmost satisfaction ( Read more... )

ordinary family stuff

bisi Feb 16, 2006 00:02

Goodness, it's past midnight. Lazy day, catching up. Thank heavens.
And hence, to rambling without purpose.
* Bloody girl nearly scared the life out of me just now arriving home from salsa, couldn't be bothered to find her keys so stood outside in the dark calling softly "Mum! Let me in!" AT MIDNIGHT.
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