My fifteen seconds of fame came today in the form of the Lebanon Daily News.  I was  on the front page, with both of my children, because I won the first person in line raffle at the bookstore ( Read more... )

I finally got to see the movie.  I think that considering how freaking huge  that book is they did a really good job of steamlining it into a movie.  I was glued to the screen.  I had a few quibbles but nothing earth shattering.

Biggest peeve.  Lupin.  WTF?   When did he develop a hygiene problem?  He looked seriously grotty.

I'm sure I could ( Read more... )

If anyone reading this is even thinking about going to see the Tut exhibit in Philly. Go, quickly, or not so quickly if you want , it's going to be there through September.    It's absolutely astounding and well worth the very inexpensive ticket price ( Read more... )

I'm fairly sure that my apartment is one of the levels of hell ( Read more... )

Gee, what was on my mind before I got online tonight as saw that LJ went crazy.... hmm.

Oh yes, I was squeeing to myself about that fact that I have tickets to see the  King Tut exhibit in Philly in twelve days.

Um, now I'm squeeing in public.

Squeeeeeeeeeeee!!

I'm so completely stoked for this.  I get all pathetic and weepy when I stare history ( Read more... )

Well shit.  I know I'm definitely not on any strikethrough list.  I hardly ever write.

But I do read, and if I decide I want to write, I want to be able to write whatever I want.  As I'm following links mostly through
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Have had my hair done.  By an actual professional.  It is now a lovely shade of black all the way to my roots with some red highlights.

Fire engine red highlights.

Between this and the piercings I'm officially the scariest preschool teacher ever.

Happy Birthday to
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The only thing I love more than actually filing my taxes is the day the direct deposit,well, deposits.

In a mere eight to fourteen days. Money! A brief respite from poverty!

Life is good.

Wheee!

Um, what does one say after such a long absence?

I'm just gonna go for the quick summary.

My job went into the crapper. The attending stress from this made me a miserable wreck of a person.

I now have a new job. Much less stress involved.

I've been meaning to check in with LJ for quite a awhile now but I sorta forgot.

I suck like that