On Thursday May 23, my mom suffered a stroke caused by a bloodclot in her neck. Her coworkers claim that at lunch she asked if her eye was funny and then she closed them and was unresponsive ( Read more... )

I took Fri. off to go to Vern's funeral. And I left some nail impressions in the pews at St. Patrick's trying not to cry during the mass. But I did cry when they played "Taps" at the cemetery ( Read more... )

My aunt's husband just passed on (April 7). He'd been having severe kidney problems for months and on Monday, he was getting real bad. Mom and I went to see him at 3 a.m. and he was bleeding into a catheter ( Read more... )

I spent my lunch and after school trying to straighten out that problem with the Visa processors. They claim that I didn't send my flight info and hotel reservation with the application packet. I did. Alicia printed out the info from EF Tours and I FedEx'd it to the consulate in Houston. I called the Visa processors, CIBT, and asked what I can do. ( Read more... )

I got into some more trouble at work over a misunderstanding and a district monitor jumping to an incorrect conclusion ( Read more... )

I'm in a little trouble at work ( Read more... )

Got the results from a walk through last week. Very low. What upsets me is that I'm doing what admin wants us to do in those meetings but its never good enough. What the fuck do they want?!http://indigochris.tumblr.com/post/

What started out as a gag post on FB turned into a nasty situation ( Read more... )

I made a fucking boner today. The English staff was supposed to give a common assessment and I copied and administered the wrong test. I had hidden the new edition and when I was getting things to photocopy the other day, I grabbed a spare of the first assessment which had the same story. Thing is, I didn't realize it till 7th period, so since my ( Read more... )

In which the English teacher misinterprets a metaphor on the job