Monday, August 22, 2005$2.61 a gallon, --I hate suv's-think they own the road with unlimited powerSo what are Americans going to do with the gas crisis? Cut back on driving? Get rid of the guzzlers. NO! They are cutting back on other stuff so they can still drive. Why the hell does everyone need a big fat gas guzzling vehicle? I am so sick of craning my neck to see around the gas hogs, and many... Sign in to see full entry.ARE YOU YOUR OWN WORST ENEMY?Do you sabbotage your own dreams? Do you ever sabbotage your own plans and dreams? I think I do. I want something badly, but when I get just within reach, I freak. I hold back and do something stupid to hold me back. For instance, my passion is poetry. I have wanted to get to know local writers and... Sign in to see full entry.Sunday, August 21, 2005HEY BLOGGERS, A LITTLE CLARIFICATION HERE...Just wanted to clarify the job thingy. I did resign from a full time teaching job --yes. But that doesn't mean I am not working. I am going to have to substitute teach at least 4 days a week. This will free up time to write as there will not be report cards, conferences, paperwork up the ying yang,... Sign in to see full entry.Saturday, August 20, 2005STEPS TO ENDING DEPRESSION.......A QUICK LIST...(Check with your doctor before trying any suggestions) When I do these things, I feel human. I don't always have self-control, but when I get in the mode, this does work for me! Once I get in the routine, it gets easier to keep up with. I just started back on it After Wiley's visit (he bought me 2... Sign in to see full entry.Tuesday, August 16, 2005YOU CAN TAKE MY JOB AND... I DID IT, I AM QUITTING AND HAVING A LIFEI've been wandering around my condo all morning crying for who knows what? And I am not a crier by nature. Stoic. Anyway, the job crisis thingy--wow been dealing with it for years but this last year has been a a time of turmoil about "what the hell am I doing teaching in a crowded middle school... Sign in to see full entry.Monday, August 15, 2005THE DOLPHIN JUMPED OUT OF THE WATER THIS MORNING--WOWJim and I were walking on the beach this morning, have always wanted to walk together but it has always been problematic. Not a morning person, early walks were out, and he is not a night person, soooo...we both got fat, and never walked or exercised or anything. All my life I have been terrified of... Sign in to see full entry.Sunday, August 14, 2005"WHY AM I AFRAID TO TELL YOU WHO I AM?" PITHY STUFF...Because if I tell yoiu, and you don't like it, that's all there is. This was from my memory of book I read many years ago, from the seventies I believe. I think the title of the book was, Why Am I Afraid to Tell You Who I Am? Anyone remember it? I remember it was full of good, pithy stuff. I think... Sign in to see full entry.Friday, August 12, 2005THIS BLOGGER TELLS ALL IN MY INTERVIEW...here's a kiss for ya .........Well I hate to dissapoint (how do you spell it anyway, how many s's?) you but I had a job interview today. I had to tell all. And tell all I did. Wow, it was a tough interview, tough questions, but I felt I did as well as I could, my best. Can't do more than that. They nodded, laughed, smiled, so... Sign in to see full entry.Wednesday, August 10, 2005I HAVE TO BE INTERVIEWED AGAIN...... I am a chess piece, a pawn...I knew this would happen--I predicted it at the beginning of the summer and sure enough. The school district is interviewing the week before school starts. Helllllllllllllllllll0. So if I am hired I will have to scramble around to set up. I have already been interviewed for this same job, but they... Sign in to see full entry.Tuesday, August 9, 2005WE HEARD 2 SONIC BLASTS EARLY THIS AM, THE SHUTTLE LANDED..."WOW, WHAT WAS THAT?" I jumped out of bed reaching to call 911. Jim stopped me saying it was just the guy next door hitting something against the wall. "NO, it was louder than that, gun shots?" "No, there wasn't any backfire." "Sounded more like a car crash, but why 2 bangs? Man, that was really... Sign in to see full entry. |