I knew it would happen. I told you it would happen. For those of you who don’t write, I can’t explain it. It’s like when you really, really have to pee, and someone keeps talking to you. I got a scene on the way to work. It was wonderful, it fit perfectly, and it will […]
Getting Lost–On the First Day of School! Read More ยป
I’m getting a tattoo. Right across my forehead, that says “Sucker.” Or maybe not. Seems like it must already be there, it just doesn’t show up in the mirror. You guessed it. Seven o’clock rolled around, and the only way I got out of there was my hubby nagging every five minutes, and finally calling
I'm Getting a Tattoo Read More ยป
Don’t you hate when no one actually asks you to stay past when they stopped paying you, but they make it seem like if you’d really tried, you could have gotten all this done, so maybe you should just hang around until you do get it done? I love my job. I do. And I
Overtime is a Myth Read More ยป
Because if it does…Cool! Otherwise, it’s a PITA. (see other blogs for definition.) This morning one of the assistant principals asked me to write up procedures for the teachers to follow, in keeping attendance. Well, as I’m also the registrar, and it’s a busy time of year, I spaced it, until I got home. So
Does Getting Paid Make Me a Professional Writer? Read More ยป
So sue me, I didn’t get much done today. What can I say? I stayed up too late drinking Dr. Pepper with no concern for the caffeine, and didn’t sleep well when I finally dropped off. So today I got up, did some dishes, read some of my stuff, read some more of my stuff,
I don’t like to brag, but I’m a pretty fast typist. After typing 913 pages twice, not to mention all the other writing over the years, I should be. But today I have a problem. I have an owie on my ‘edc’ finger. Hey, this is major. You try it. Figure out something you’re normally
Injuries Interfere With the Process Read More ยป
Two more, and I swear I’ll get back to the subject of writing. First, you know that blank right under ‘student name,’ that says ‘address?’ That’s the student’s address we want, not ours. We know ours. And you don’t get to change their name. So be careful choosing it in the first place. Because if