Monthly Archives: September 2008

Posted on September 29, 2008 by Eleanor

My poor sweet Kevin.  He had a trip to the vet today, and now he is home with a cone on his head.  I picked up a tranquilizer from the vet, and Paul gave it to Kevin this morning.  I … Continue reading →

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Posted on September 25, 2008 by Eleanor

I wore a sweater and hard shoes today.  It must be fall.  I might volunteer for the Obama Campaign this weekend.  Out of my comfort zone, but I’d like to get involved, especially with something like registering voters. The first … Continue reading →

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Posted on September 22, 2008 by Eleanor

Back to school night was great.  10 minutes telling about all the best things, good times.  Even I want to take the class after that. The car was sluggish on the start today, so I took it to the shop.  … Continue reading →

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Posted on September 21, 2008 by Eleanor

The Egg-O-Ganza, went very well, all the eggs were completed and consumed for the lovely wedding.  It took me a little longer than I eggspected, and I don’t really want any deviled eggs for a long time, but it was … Continue reading →

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Posted on September 17, 2008 by Eleanor

I imagine most jobs are like this, you can work hard all day long, but there is always more to do. School is (other than the constant work, and the sense I am always behind schedule) going very well.  The … Continue reading →

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Posted on September 11, 2008 by Eleanor

I feel a little like I am on an out of control train.  Events almost every night this week.  I really want things to settle down to some sort of calm rhythm. School is going well.  I’m staying pretty organzied.  … Continue reading →

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Posted on September 8, 2008 by Eleanor

School started really well.  Kids nice, felt good last week. Unfortunately, I’ve been quite grumpy since coming back from ShrineMont. Maybe my mood will be better tomorrow.

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Posted on September 2, 2008 by Eleanor

My initial impression of this group of 8th graders is pretty good.  They seem cheery. The juniors and seniors are another matter.  They were staring alot.  The class is huge.  I tried to be scary to get some to drop, … Continue reading →

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Posted on September 1, 2008 by Eleanor

A great day at the ballpark today.  I won seats in a raffle.  Padded seats in the 200 section, in the shade, and free chili from Rich!  Right on the presidents race finish line.  And the Nats won!  Hooray! Trying … Continue reading →

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