I know that Oprah Winfrey publishes her own annual list of Favorite Things, but I’ve never actually seen it. So that means mine will probably be presented very differently! Anyway, the event you’ve all been waiting for ( Read more... )

Question: How much longer will I be updating this journal from Quincy? I don't know ( Read more... )

As you can no doubt tell, it's been a LONG time since I've updated my LiveJournal. Not because I've been disinterested, but more due to technical difficulties. This of course means that I'd forgotten my password. Thank goodness I finally remembered it, because I have some pretty exciting news to share ( Read more... )

It's been a LONG time since I last wrote anything in my journal. It's been a busy last few weeks, but don't worry... I won't catch you up on everythingHoly crap! I see they've altered the appearance of the Live Journal entry page. I see that I can now change the date and time - but I won't - and I don't have to click on an extra link to enter my ( Read more... )

We didn't get lost this time. As you know from reading my journal every time I update it, Jaime and I had significant trouble locating our friend Jen's house a few weeks ago, and had to boycott our mission before we could see her ( Read more... )

I'm usually optimistic, but right now I'm just tired. This has been a long week. Not bad, necessarily, but long. Monday felt like it should have been Friday, and things haven't sped up much since then ( Read more... )

This is probably going to be a reasonably short entry, which is fine, as I really don't have very much to report this week ( Read more... )

Yesterday was Friday the 13th. Now, I'm not superstitious, but if ever there was a time to change my mind ( Read more... )

I was talking with my friend Amy a couple days ago, and she had a brilliant observation. You know how sometimes you become hungry, but you're not sure what you're hungry for? She says she gets that way sometimes - when she's thirsty. Isn't that weird? You think you're hungry, when you really just need something to drink. Amy wins this week's ( Read more... )

Considering I spend the majority of my free time watching free DVD rentals from the public library, I had quite a hectic but exciting weekend. On Friday afternoon I drove to Bloomington to see Sheila, and shortly afterwards we got in my car and drove to Chicago. Isn't Chicago The Greatest City In The World (TM)? Well, not quite... Sheila - ever ( Read more... )