We've both been on Christmas break. We realized that neither one of us will retire. We'd kill each other stuck in the house. (the cold weather and the fact his football team lost the bowl game is not my fault, therefore I should not be yelled at)

The Taliban is closing schools in Afghanistan...

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/asia/article5397901.ece

I'm struggling some with my computer. I tell my husband and comment that I think the hard drive is dying. I've done checks for viruses, trojans etc. He says that he thinks the motherboard is dying. I don't argue with that. Also the DVD drive has been acting up. He's offered to get me a new box. Just as good as his, possibly better since ( Read more... )

Up at 2 in the morning for the 3rd time sneezing and allergy. Dust from house build up. Using the sinus pulse helps but I whimpered this time. I even took allergy medicine before going to bed. A series of sneezes in a row that I have no control over.

"You lived what anybody gets. You got a lifetime." ~ Death (Neil Gaiman's "The Sandman: Brief Lives ( Read more... )

Roy does not appreciate this commercial like I do.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=knashC5uBx4&feature=rec-HM-fresh+div

Last night Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe was on TV. I like the evacuation scene at the beginning because it is glossed over in the book, but a modern audience may not understand it. Then it hit me, although I had seen the movie in the theater. There were no young men in the train station. Women, children, old men. Now I know the reason, all ( Read more... )

Tired ( Read more... )

So so day ( Read more... )

Since I am not visually creative, last year I did not decorate my class door, instead my contribution to the Christmas spirit was playing a CD of music during class changes, and sometimes during class when doing seat work. I was asked if I was going to do it again ( Read more... )