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Last night, at around nine p.m., the phone rang. It was my friend Scott, inviting me over to play Monopoly. (I run with a wild crowd.) Hub was busy, so I went by myself. It was tremendous fun; I hadn’t … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: October 2007
Please remember that I am a sedate and typical old woman, and the following information may or may not be true. Probably it’s not, because sedate and typical old women never do such things, and are in fact appalled at … Continue reading
First of all, I love this entire series of books more than words could ever express. I know them all by heart. One of my first memories is of my mother reading aloud to me the first chapter of Little … Continue reading
From my beautiful daughter Belle comes an email containing a link that leads to more examples of actual writing from actual people. I am not acquainted with the Daily_Sporfle, the blogger who compiled this collection, but I will have to … Continue reading
I love the bathrooms at the college. They’re always so clean and shiny, the water comes out like little miniature showers, the liquid soap smells really nice, the toilets flush by themselves (occasionally the timing is off but I can … Continue reading
Two students skipped my class last night. Again. One of them emailed me about an hour ago. (It’s already Tuesday!) “missed ur class, did we do nething inportnat?” To which I replied: “No, just the usual.” The usual MIDTERM EXAM, … Continue reading