i'm staring into some incredibly adorable eyes...& they belong to a stuffed (not the taxidermy kind of stuffed) siberian tiger...

i received an incredibly thoughtful gift when i got back here, tonight...something that just added to the glee that i've felt all day. tx sent me the tiger, a card, & a copy of grease...i can't believe he remembered ( Read more... )

last night i took mes out for v-day...she'd never had someone do that for her & i was more than happy to oblige. she went on a minor shopping excursion w/me & then we had dinner & dessert, drove around a bit, & then had coffee & tea. i felt a little underdressed...of all the times we hung out she's never worn a skirt, but she was dressed to the ( Read more... )

wouldn't you know that right as i'm about to take an unpaid leave of absence for 6 weeks that mr. stepford would be laid-off, leaving me & my minial pay as co-breadwinners along w/mrs. stepford ( Read more... )

here's the story ( Read more... )

did i fuck up? god, i hope not...but the student teaching application isn't online anymore...i hope they got mine...i'm gonna try & check tomorrow ( Read more... )

i spent late morning & early afternoon w/mes. for something that may seem routine, we really enjoyed ourselves...we went to target (where i witnessed an unfortunate event -- some girl dropped a box of colored paper clips at the foot of the escalator & she was trying to pick them up...then i felt bad b/c i didn't stop to help her)...then we headed ( Read more... )

apparently i chew too much gum...or i'm chewing the insides of my mouth in my sleep for fun...anyway, it seems i've chewed a sore spot in the back of my mouth & it's pissin' me off. it reminds me of when i had braces & they would (for one reason or another) get snagged on the inside of my mouth & rub it until it was raw...i'm not amused

i almost turned into one of those people...you know the ones...their phone rings (mine was on silent, but i saw the display)...i picked it up, glancing around me...debating...should i?...no...should i?...no...should i?...no ( Read more... )

i went to open mic, tonight...there were a handful of us there, but i didn't come prepared to read anything...despite convincing prodding, i remained in my seat ( Read more... )

not sure how i made it thru this weekend, but i did...i can't believe there was actually a time i prayed for inclement weather days -- fuck this shit ( Read more... )