Sunday, April 11, 2010
Yesterday I had a fever that at its highest peak was 101.1 degrees Fahrenheit. Today I feel a lot better. I am at about ninety percent. I do not have a fever, but I feel stiff and a tad bit rundown. I should be one hundred percent tomorrow. Unfortunately because of my sickness I was not able to... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, April 8, 2010
Jumped for Joy
A power outage at a water pumping plant Wednesday morning ended up leaving 200,000 residents in the Baltimore Metropolitan Area without water. Eighteen schools ended up closing early. The whole ordeal reminds me of when a water main break during my senior year of high school got us out of school... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, April 6, 2010
Those Were Not the Days
As the days have become warmer physical education classes and recess sessions now find themselves taking place outdoors. Seeing those kids outside bring back not too fond memories that occurred no so long ago. For the most part during my education I felt like a clumsy fool during physical education.... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, April 4, 2010
Ashes and Easter
On Thursday we spread my maternal grandmother's ashes in her backyard. My father, mother, sister, Aunt Sandra (Mom's sister), my aunt's husband Richard and my sixteen year old cousin Amanda were all present. Grandma did not have a viewing or a funeral. She had told my mother long ago before she... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, March 31, 2010
When Traditions End
A yearly tradition around Easter time was to dye eggs with my mother and sister. In the 1990s I love dying eggs and seeing all of the cool colors they would become. We had dark green, light green, red, blue, yellow, orange, purple, blue and pink. There might be another color or two, but if there is... Sign in to see full entry.