Realistically, realistically, in this world where all fantasy about such things was stripped away years ago, realistically I should know that skipping a month would just be a sign of perimenopause or the result of a stressful month. That and…
Currently, October 2021
It’s been a while since I remembered to hop into Anne’s Currently linkup. August was TERRIBLE and early September is NEVER fun. It’s nice to back in the swing of things. This month’s words are: borrowing, buying, prepping, planning, and…
Friday 5: Accessory to Cinema
Happy Friday! Happy October to those who observe autumn. And happy 50th anniversary to Walt Disney World. If you want to get a case of the shivers, go find crowd photos from today’s Magic Kingdom opening. I’m a WDW parks…
September 2021 Extras
Holy crap, September’s gone? It’s Libra season now? What even? Where did it go? I would normally post this tomorrow but that’s the Friday Five day and posting multiple times in one day is so 2003. Here are some thoughts…
Sad Woman Laments the Onset of Autumn
I had a little bit of lunchtime fun last week and filmed a few Instagram story posts about how I feel about fall. The highlight is here, and here is a shot of me trying to make sure I’d be…
Friday 5: Gripe session
It’s Friday! I was off yesterday and today to burn the last vacation hours of TNP’s fiscal year. Mind you, I still have about 65 hours left, but I couldn’t carry more than 70 hours into fiscal year 21-22. A…
What I’m Watching: September 21
For six years, writer Demi Adejuyigbe has created strange little videos inspired by Earth, Wind, & Fire’s September and posted them on September 21. They were little spots of joy in what has been a decidedly non-joyful time in history….
studying for the CAE Exam
I mentioned a few times that I’m sitting for the CAE exam in December. CAE is short for Certified Association Executive and to achieve this credential, you need to take — and pass — a 200 question exam within a…
Friday 5: Ax + By = C
What the hell is this formula? A line? I think it’s a line, although I thought line was y = mx +b and m is the slope and b is the … intersection? But this might be new math. And…
Show Us Your Books: September 2021
Do you remember?The second Tuesday of September?Don’t even need to be a member!To show us your books todayyyyyyyyy! BAAAAAADEEEEYAAAA! The plotlines we dismember!BAAAAAADEEEEYAAAA! Reading always sparks an ember!BAAAAAADEEEEEYAAA! We’re blogging about books todaaaaaaaayyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy! It was only a three-book month for…
Friday 5: Wolf!
Happy Friday! The most difficult part of the Big!Work!Upgrade! happened today and I am beat. It went really well in my opinion. Very few bugs and faster performance. I give it 2 weeks until I am free of it and…
I had a birthday!
On Sunday, I completed another trip around the sun. Hooray for me and everyone else who shared the day. I have complicated feelings about my birthday, because 1) the first week of September is terrible and 2) how I’d like…