245. Dates
I went on a date! And then I went on a second one! With the same guy! And there will be more! This is a blessing, no matter how things…
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241. Reading Day
And after the last post, a much, much bigger household emergency happened. There are some results of that I don’t like, but at least tomorrow I get a day off…
240. Adulting
Today I had to deal with a small household emergency – a complete power outage of my entire condo – but not anyone else in my building. No one was…
239. Sovereign Chess with Tim
My son is still visiting. It was a treat to get to play my cousin’s Kickstarter game, Sovereign Chess, with him – only the second time I’ve played it. He…
230. Good Books
Have I mentioned lately that this year I get to spend every possible minute reading good books? Well, I do, and it’s amazing!
229. Fireworks Out my Window
Tonight I discovered there was a fireworks show going on outside my window. Okay, it was far enough away that the bangs came quite a bit after the bursts of…
224. Michelle Obama at ALA
I got to hear Michelle Obama! My flight was delayed almost 4 hours – and I didn’t get to my hotel until it was almost time for the opening session…
222. ALA Annual Conference – Paid for
I’m on my way to ALA Annual conference in New Orleans tomorrow! And one of the lovely parts of being on the Newbery committee is that my library is paying…
221. Kids and Math
Yesterday, the Mason Experimental Geometry Lab from George Mason University did a math program at the library dealing with infinity. It was so delightful to watch and hear the kids…
220. A Happy Birthday
I had such a nice birthday, I posted about it on Sonderjourneys. I’ll mention it here, too. With the aspect that I got to spend the day however I wanted…