Bonjour from Quebec City! And Happy Canada Day from the land of anti-Canadians! :P ( Read more... )

5 days 'til the end of the school year! Wooooooo! But that also means 5 days until I leave for Quebec, and I don't know how I feel about that yet. I'm scared! And worried! And jealous of all the fun I'll be missing back home while I'm gone! I just have to remind myself that I felt this way last year before I left for Moncton, and I ended up having ( Read more... )

Woo, the results were posted! I finished 97th out of 136 (LOL, wow. Not so impressive when you put it that way! And Megan, I was obviously way off with my guess of 50 participants, haha. Though I'm sure that's still tiny compared to the races you've done!), 48th out of 80 women, and 14th out of 21 in my age category. Not great, but not bad for my ( Read more... )

Today I ran my first half-marathon ( Read more... )

Ryan and I got to Kitimat around 11:30 on Tuesday night. It was a nice drive, and it was pretty easy for me to put out of my head the reason for our trip ( Read more... )

I wanted to reply individually to all of you who sent their condolences about my aunt, but then I realized that it'd be the same comment over and over, so for the sake of brevity - thank you so much, you guys ( Read more... )

I went out to the pub last night after watching Ryan's lacrosse game, which is the tradition. It was a really good time - double paralyzers on special, good company, funny conversations. We didn't get home until 12:30, and I was a little bit drunk. I checked the messages on the answering machine on my way to bed, and the second one was from my mom ( Read more... )

23 teaching days left until summer ( Read more... )

WEIRD. One of the girls I used to work with in Jasper was on Oprah today with her son, talking about how he's been bullied all his life. I've only seen pictures and read the recap, but if I'm not too tired later, maybe I'll see if I can find a video. Someone I know! A guest on Oprah! So weird.

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