Lior and I bought a co-op apartment in Westchester County at the end of June. The quiet and the grass was nice...for the first week or so. And now I'm just being bored to death ( Read more... )

I'm off to get married.

Got my marriage license from the State of New York today. (Well, technically, yesterday ( Read more... )

As of ten minutes ago, I got my first "hung-up-on" experience. I called the parent of a child, simply wanting to let him know that his daughter is very well-behaved and hardworking in my class. (I believe in informing the parents of both good and bad behaviors.) Unfortunately, mid-way through my self-introduction the poor man began saying "Espanol ( Read more... )

From wintersweet, a survey for 2007!

( changes and plans )

What day would be good for me to make a visit to Ithaca? My vacation is like 10 days starting this weekend.

einai, I think somehow I beat you.
And seriously, Ithaca people. Any of you got not one, but TWO zeros? (Yes vorspeise, I know you came very, very close....)

My Personality

Neuroticism

82
Extraversion

0
Openness To Experience

32
Agreeableness

7
Conscientiousness

0

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I got a cold. Again. An equally bad one.

Arizona Pomegranate Green Tea: 1.50 dollars.
Actual pomegranate: 2 dollars.
NyQuil: 7.50 dollars
Throwing up for the first time in memory and have it all come out red: Priceless.

Life happens. And it did so with alarming frequency since the last installation in this series shot in Tokyo.

Since then, I have, in chronological order:

• Kissed the PhD plans goodbye
• Returned to United States
• Got engaged
• Broke up with my parents, then made up
• Joined the paramilitary cult known as the Department of Education

From my second graders, in time for the holiday season.

Me: Can somebody tell me what did Abraham Lincoln do?
Girl: He died.
Me: ....okay, what did he do when he was alive? Anybody?
Boy: He freed the slaves.
Me: VERY GOOD! Now, who were the slaves?
Boy: Oooh oooh oooh I know! I know! Santa Claus uses slavesMe: .......... (Since when did my kids ( Read more... )