Today is the best. Yesterday, it was like someone just flipped a switch, and it was suddenly autumn. The humidity is down, and it hasn't hit eighty in two days. I can comfortably wear a jumper at least part of the time. The leaves are changing, and it's just amazing to be outside. I feel alive again. And youth this morning was tons of fun (we
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Yes! Invigorating and refreshing and divine. I can't wait 'til the colours really start to show. Heather and I saw a red leaf last week, and we've been waxing rhapsodic about it ever since.
That is hilarious. That you called Keekee Ahi and that we teased you guys about it (because that's so true) and that Dad somehow had Mum's dream on his laptop and that Mum dreamed about cherry pie filling and that we just sent cherry pie filling to the lab like it was the most normal thing in the world.... And that we only had one dog. *giggles* Too funny. Thanks for sharing!
P.S. LOVE the new icons. Especially the snarking at Bella. Hee.
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Oh, yikes. That's scary. I've had luggage disappear on me a couple times (I always got it back, though), and it was just the worst feeling ever. One feels terribly naked and unprepared without one's baggage. (Double entendre intended.)
I know, we haven't! And I was dying to discuss it with you, too. Bets and I dissected it in detail in her LJ, did you see?
Yes, I've pretty much given up on the idea of liking Bella. Part of me doesn't understand how the books can be so popular given that their protagonist is so unlikable, but then another part of me points out that Emma doesn't have a very likable heroine either, but it's still probably Austen's second most popular novel. I didn't notice her grimacing (that I can recall), but her constant annoyance? Ye gods. And she's so ungracious about everything, even when people are trying to be nice to her. Alice keeping on eye ( ... )
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