Had a pretty good time at Patrise's party last night.  The crowd was a little older and more conservative (not necessarily in ideology, just mannerisms) than I expected, so it was a little awkward at first.  When some other MOO folk showed up, though -- that loosed the atmosphere a bit.  The food and yes, the cookies, were absolutely fabulous.  ( Read more... )

One week... one week... one week ( Read more... )

Last night, Marc and I went to the school faculty holiday party at Spotlight Karaoke. Pretty good food... Sat around for awhile chatting with Angie... then off to the backroom for horrible singing... Seeing Mike and other people drunk singing badly was good fun ( Read more... )

Overall Grade: B ( Read more... )

I took my boyfriend to work several hours ago -- actually, 8:15 am. It's 10:42 am right now. Indeed: almost two-and-a-half hours later. I'm still sitting here, fixated on my gi-normous computer monitor (a 30" LCD TV bought with gambling money from Las Vegas.) While I've had some chats with my mother and Eddie -- and checked out some interesting ( Read more... )

My farts smell like burnt peas today. There -- I said it.

Now that I've been yelled at by the ever illustrious Jeremy, I guess it is time for a real update, eh?

HI JEREMY!

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Marc and I are still together -- approaching two years :)  Yay :)  We have an apartment that we are really excited about.  Aaron is still our roommate.  We live in the Westchase area.  In fact, Marc is hosting a Thanksgiving ( Read more... )

I love BRAZIL :)

I am teaching about Brazil today... YAY!!!!!!!!!!!

( e-mail to Dr. Valenzuela at UT Austin )

Bitch #1

ir + a + infinitivo

It is NOT the following: voy hacer.
It IS the following: voy a hacer.

Please translate this correctly in the future.

Bitch #2

Yo estaba hablando con mis padres.
Yo hablaba con mis padres.
Yo hable' con mis padres.

These are three different sentences in Spanish. Learn the difference. :)

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