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Vacation

Published on June 15, 2010 By spyderkl

We’ve been away on vacation for a few days. My parents, sister, nieces and the three of us went camping in Wyoming. They’re still there, in Yellowstone now, doing a different sort of camping. The kind that comes with showers, electricity, and four walls. The drive up was interesting. We went from sunny skies and [...]

Friday Random 10: Summer vacation edition

Published on June 4, 2010 By spyderkl

Today marks the official first day of summer vacation for School Girl. I have no damn idea what we’ll be doing after we head to the library this morning… Fascist Groove Thing – Heaven 17 I’ve Been Loving You Too Long – Otis Redding Union City Blue – Blondie Sugar Mountain – Neil Young Money [...]

Last Day

Published on June 3, 2010 By spyderkl

Today is School Girl’s last day of 2nd grade. It’s also the last day of her being in the “little kids’ school”. Instead of making 2 separate schools, which in my personal opinion will have to be done in less than 5 years anyway, our district decided to split the kids into 2 different schools; [...]

What Would She Say?

Published on June 2, 2010 By spyderkl

I’ve been thinking a lot about this lately. A lot of it is due to M’s renewed interest in visiting – and visiting often. Much more frequent visits than we’re used to having, any of us. Part of it is what got me into the “behavioral sciences” system in the first place last fall, and [...]

Field Day

Published on May 28, 2010 By spyderkl

Once again Field Day reared its ugly head yesterday. Our school has 3 days worth of field days, certainly if you’ve got children in more than one age group; which can make for some, um, excitement. Fortunately, we don’t have to worry about that. The day started around 9 or so. It was already hot [...]