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Please skip, hopes & dreams for future
Last week my dad had an idea even better than Kristy's (The Baby-sitters' Club). My dad's Great Idea was for me to teach deaf/hard of hearing children. I was more enthused about future prospects than I have been in many months. I researched it online & you need a CAEDHH certificate, which seemed available only through programs at the U of ( Read more... ) -
Sointula, part one
This took place 4 weeks ago today. I passed out at 10:30 tonight, after eating two burritos. Then June woke me at 2:30 for a walk, because I am a jerk and didn't give her one in the evening. I am registered in 7 classes, 6 of which started today. I'm going to drop chemistry and stay in mammology, because I did the listen-to-my-body hand thing ( Read more... ) -
ukulele town
Yesterday I bought a ukulele. It's got a beautiful sound. Rich showed me how to tune it using the internet (I'm musically deficient) and I taught myself a few chords. I've decided on 'Sugar Sugar' as the first song I will learn. It's the perfect instrument, soft & sweet & adorable ( Read more... ) -
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36 hours on the greyhound can lead to psychosis.
Back up: this time a week ago, I was watching orcas through a stranger's binoculars on Malcom Island, just opposite Port McNeill- where Elisabeth's been living all summer.
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Not about mountain lions!
There are 4 ukeleles and 5 players of ukulele in my class. After thoughtful consideration and strumming, I am going to find and purchase a ukulele ASAP ( Read more... ) -
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right now my class is packed into a cabin, boiling various plants into dyes and studying for tomorrow's final exam. I magically failed to register properly for the course, so I'm auditing & am not going to write the final ( Read more... )