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I just checked my IRA and the stock I bought a few months ago, and both have gone up ;-;
Not by a huge amount, and obviously they may will both go down again, but it makes me really happy to see that at least they can also go up, so I haven't made a complete waste. (The stock, I bought at about $6, it dropped to $1, and now it's at $8 ( Read more... )

When I suggested he get a dog to help with his memory, he said he has his hands full enough with me.

When I went to class today, all my students were dead. (Whoever thought it would be good to have class Tuesday when Monday and Wednesday are holidays, and next week is a 5-day weekend, was not thinking clearly.)
Figuratively.
A quarter of them are ( Read more... )

Right, so the parent-meeting? Cancelled. Lol ( Read more... )

So, uh, last night the gym teacher mailed me. He invited me to meet his parents tomorrow.

He invited me to meet his parents. Tomorrow.

Ostensibly, we're going there to change his tires to summer tires. But I'm thinking that's an excuse.

OMG what am I going to do/wear/say ????????? T.T

I am amused that when the male teachers describe their male friends at other schools to me, the most common adjective they use is "good looking".

This morning I took advantage of a relatively warm day (it's 18C in my apartment!) and pre-travel instincts to clean my room. And by "clean", I mean I put the bed frame up in the loft, turned one of my TV shelves into a bookshelf, turned my igusa mat, put away the kotatsu, and rearranged many other things. My 20 sq.m. room looks so much bigger ( Read more... )

My last day at Kanan, the Leaving Ceremony, and the farewell party were yesterday. I can't talk about it right now, but I spent the ceremony and the last half of the party in tears, and I gave a very drunken speech during the party - about the need to make your own place, no one is going to hand it to you - that caused random applause ( Read more... )

Fall asleep around 11:30-12 PM
Wake up 4 AM
Read/use the computer
Go for a 2-mile run
Take a shower
Go to work
After work, drinking parties with colleagues until 11PM
-Usually eat tempura. Too much tempura lately
repeat ad infinitum

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