Thankfully no scorpions in the bed...

[delirium1995]

Over the course of the evening (still the 24th) my aunt had regaled with tales about how the floor had been covered in mouse droppings (she´d been gone for a couple of years) and she had had to sweep the mouse droppings out of all the rooms in the house, how her neighbors had stolen any housing (building) material that had been left outside the

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"Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm."

[wwolfe]

OK, now that is surreal. I, too, might have had to say "Shut up" in response to that.

I ate a ton of food for Christmas, per usual, first at the home of our lead singer and piano player, with her sons and their wives and kids, and later at Audra's parents' house. I rolled myself home around 10:00 last night. A lighter diet and longer walks are on the schedule for the new year.

Enjoy your remaining three days. And avoid the scorpions.

Re: "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm."

[delirium1995]

LOL, I´m glad you had a lovely Christmas. I read your entry on the Santa in a convertible. It reminded me a lot about SoCal and made me happy.

Now I´m going to "Responder a esto" to a few more messages, the settings here are set for Spanish and the live journal commands are all in Spanish as well, I have to look twice to make sure I´ve selected the right option.

I am loving these entries.

[kuzibah]

And I notice that punctuating strong points with "shut up" is kind of a trend among young teens in this area, leading to conversations like the following:

Coach Grim: You had the high-over-average score this week.
Junior Bowler: Shut UP!
CG: Did you just tell me to shut up?
JB: I didn't mean it THAT way.