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Month: September 2006

it all started on Friday

it all started on Friday

Friday lunchtime I was sitting on my couch eating lunch when all of the sudden, I got a headache. I thought it was a little weird, but I ignored it hoping it would go away. A few hours later, I finally took some Excedrin Migraine, which usually kills the headaches, but it didn’t help. I woke up with the headache on Saturday morning, and proceeded to vomit all of my dinner from the night before. I did this constantly all…

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seeking a warm, cozy bed

seeking a warm, cozy bed

You know those days where you don’t want to get up? Where the entire day you just want to go back to bed? Yeah, today is one of those days. It’s raining today. I could hear it all night, steadily raining. I don’t mind the rain, really, especially when thunder and lightning do not accompany it. The rain just makes me sleepy and lethargic. I always call these “Jane Eyre” days, because they make me want to curl up in…

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where were you?

where were you?

Tuesday, September 11th, 2001. Isn’t it funny how, five years later, I can still remember what day of the week it was? And what I was doing exactly? I was fairly new to the country. I had moved to the States the previous July, and had only started college at Taylor two weeks before. I remember being in the bathroom on 2G, getting ready for my first class of the day. It was around 9:00am. I was washing my face…

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calling New England friends

calling New England friends

Paul and I are in the beginning stages of planning our New England reception. We’re tentatively setting the date for Friday, October 27th (a dinner reception). Our question is, does this work for the New England friends who read this blog? We’re planning on inviting everyone who lives in the area. Also, we’re hoping that Friday night will be okay for everyone. Since we’re leaving on Sunday, we don’t really want to do it Saturday night, but if Fridays’s going…

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