Quirky Quips & Sewing Snips
I played on the shore yesterday. I took lot’s of pictures. More will follow, but for today I am very busy being not at home. Enjoy your three day weekend! This photo was taken looking southeast from Kaneilio Point at Pokai Bay Park, Waianae, Hawaii. [...]
Lunch was over. We were walking back toward the classroom. Kelly was holding my hand. “Whad’s negst?” He asked. “Naptime? I no wants to sleeps.” I said, “Yep. Naptime. And today I just might take a nap, too.” Kelly laughed. “You no can nap. You bigs.” “I can’t nap?” I [...]
My voice is gone. I sound like Mickey Mouse on helium. The kids absolutely ignored me today. Heh, my co-workers ignored me today, too — but that’s nothing new. Then there’s O’Ceallaigh. He thinks he’s funny, he does. I mentioned that the horseradish on my roast beef sandwich provided me [...]
A shrill bell cut through storytime. The kids crouched, whimpering. They knew they were to stay on the carpet during story, but that bell had them covering their ears and straining to flee! Calmly, softly, we repeated, “Don’t be afraid. Hold my hand. Line up. We’re safe.” And anything else [...]
That’s how I feel about this weekend. Nothing horrible happened. But nothing good happened either. If I had it to go back and do over again, I’d sleep through the whole damn thing. My batteries certainly haven’t recharged. I feel worse coming out then I did going in. [...]