It’s the Christmas season and I have the “Holiday Blahs.” As much as I love Christmas, I am ambivalent about it this year. Perhaps it’s because I’m feeling rather broke, saving money for Ireland. The idea of shopping fills me with dread, however. I… Read more
I think I only gained perhaps 2 pounds over Thanksgiving, but that is 2 pounds too many. I need to be careful in the upcoming weeks, especially as the holidays draw near. The only movie I’ve seen recently is Beowulf. I saw it in the 3d version,… Read more
Two fun links that were recently pointed out to me: 1. Free Rice — a vocabulary test that feeds the starving 2. RPG Motivational posters Enjoy! P.S. I think I gained 3 pounds. I know I had too much… Read more
The niece was home this weekend and stressed about college apps. She took the ACT, which she’s hoping to score well on so that she can get money for college. A few weeks ago she was talking about applying to half a dozen or more colleges, all of… Read more