Category Archives: My Little House

Posted on January 24, 2010 by Eleanor

I should like to go to be by 10:30. I think I’d like to go for a walk in the English countryside. I bought a new area rug today.   It is hexagonal, with flowers and I hope it will bring … Continue reading →

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Posted on January 5, 2010 by Eleanor

Ahh sweet injustice. Sometimes at the starbucks, while I am readying my drink, someone will, unwittingly I am sure, nab my breakfast sandwich which means I am handed theirs. Today this error meant I got the sausage and egg, which … Continue reading →

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Posted on January 4, 2010 by Eleanor

Back to school and things were pretty good.  I’ve got a long to do list of course, and have become distracted by the ticketing, but I feel ok overall.  One day and not miserable, hooray for me! Speaking of teaching … Continue reading →

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Posted on September 21, 2009 by Eleanor

It feels like we have been back in school for about 6 months, but Back to school night is just tomorrow.  I’m really wiped out tired, but I am having fun teaching.  Sociology is still a sticking point, but Ancient … Continue reading →

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Posted on July 6, 2009 by Eleanor

I have single handedly destroyed the church.  The “High Dusting” has brought down 30 years of black crap that is currently all over the floor!  Ahhhh!  It better look amazing when this is done, or at least like it used … Continue reading →

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Posted on February 16, 2009 by Eleanor

Here we are once again on a holiday Monday, and it seems I have just brought my school books for a ride home and not gotten any work done.  I felt a little better when I ran into another teacher … Continue reading →

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Posted on December 29, 2008 by Eleanor

I am about to head over to my parents where we are having a party tonight with the Berry’s to celebrate 30 years of knowing one another. I am very glad of this, but reflective about the idea of friendship, … Continue reading →

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Posted on December 18, 2008 by Eleanor

Baking gingersnaps tonight for the staff party tomorrow.  Also testing a cheese straw (or rather disc) recipe, for some savory deliciousness.  (Later note, the cookies were a big hit.  I sent out the recipe to the staff with witty commentary, which … Continue reading →

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Posted on November 16, 2008 by Eleanor

A little preliminary Christmas shopping last night.  Fun to think about the coming holidays, and thinking about presents a little earlier helps me think of some ideas for people ‘cough’ daddy ‘cough’ who are hard to shop for. I’ve got  … Continue reading →

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Posted on October 20, 2008 by Eleanor

Went to some festivities this weekend, a Bean Suppah (Maine State Society), an open house, and a lobster jam.  All very awesome.  I feel very grateful to have such fun friends. AB came to the Bean Suppah, and we had … Continue reading →

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