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Moving? 2 Aug 2013 | 11:54 pm
Just when we’d given up the house hunt, Grandma has found a few more possibilities. It might just be that the first of the month has provided some new vacancies, but I suspect that it’s related to our...
Free To Good Home 2 Aug 2013 | 11:42 pm
Last month, while Grandma and I were checking out potential residences near school, we found four abandoned cats. Kittens to be precise. Two were around six months old and had parented two little fluf...
The Midas Touch 31 Jul 2013 | 10:08 pm
When it comes to finances, our family has seen the good, the bad and the ugly- not necessarily in that order. I’m grateful that our current living situation includes enough money to pay the bills, put...
Approaching The Finish Line 31 Jul 2013 | 09:35 pm
With any luck, I’ll have just three more days of classes. Tuesday is optional for my Econ class – a question and answer session in preparation for the final exam. That exam is optional. It will replac...
Vacation Plans 22 Jul 2013 | 02:02 am
Besides taking three courses this summer, I have been searching for a new residence since spring. Grandma has been doing daily checks of the listings, I have been talking with rental agents and we all...
Steamy 22 Jul 2013 | 02:00 am
Between the heat and the humidity, I’m doing my best to stay indoors. Just standing outside talking with classmates for a few minutes resulted in a burn. Even with a rain storm this morning, the heat ...
Wii Like It 18 Jul 2013 | 06:14 pm
Miss Muffin celebrated her 11th birthday last week. She’s been wanting a Wii for several years and when I found a great deal on a refurbished one, I decided to get it for her. She’s been having a grea...
Need A Break 29 Jun 2013 | 06:42 pm
I’ll be spending the weekend working on the final project for my Data Structures class. Summer sessions are short – not quite 5 weeks – and the pace is pretty intense. The second summer session starts...
Plink! 28 Jun 2013 | 09:17 am
Miss Muffin is enjoying her summer vacation. Yesterday, she dragged out her guitar, which has been abandoned for some months. It is not in the best of shape and I can see that I’ll have to check out r...
Crazy 7 Jun 2013 | 07:59 pm
After a couple weeks break from school, I’m back at it again. With two classes in a 4.5 week summer session, the pace is hectic. You’d think that would be enough for me, but no, I’m also looking for a...
