Thursday, April 30, 2009

Today I...
  • made directional signs to the PASA Graduate Reception (fascinating)
  • notified the winner of the UMKC Friends of the Library Scholarship (good news)
  • went to lunch w/ an old friend at a new (to me) place, You Say Tomato (eclectic)
  • ate a leek galette (provocative).
  • presented my program evaluation & attended my last grad school class! (now for that damn paper...)

Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Today I...
  • had my dishwasher repaired.
  • was visited by the Petunia Fairy.
  • officially put my house on the market w/ Ann Nixon (effective 5/1).
  • bought 12 bags of mulch.
  • (all but) finished my part of my program evaluation paper & presentation.
  • went to Margaritas w/ RD & GM (3 pitchers - oy!)

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Today I...
  • went to the gym before work (elliptical).
  • FROZE all day at work (sweater, space heater, & blanket over legs).
  • ATTENDED MY LAST CAPSTONE CLASS! (happy)
  • was given a 16page take home exam due in < class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic;">(sad)
  • made a (spicy) batch of homemade vegetable & rice soup. (spicey)

Monday, April 27, 2009

Today I...
  • woke to an un-drained dishwasher & scheduled its repair (TGFHW*)
  • met w/ the Friends of the Library Scholarship Committee & selected a winner!
  • spent 2.5 hrs working w/ TL on Project SAFE program eval proj (the end's in sight)
  • spoke w/ Ann Nixon re: having an open house THIS SUNDAY (scramble time!)
  • finished up me sketti (even better on day 2) then watched Breaking Bad.

* = Thank God for Home Warranty

Sunday, April 26, 2009

Today I...
  • spent an hour getting (almost) caught up on my Google Reader feeds.
  • finished reading (warm fuzzy-filled). student scholarship essays.
  • vacuumed.
  • went to CPK for their famous chopped salad (pricey, but yum!).
  • got over $200 worth of Gap merch (including a sharp blazer and grandpa-esque sweater)for only 89 smack-a-roos!
  • bought my girl Bethenny's (of Real Housewives of NYC) book, "Naturally Thin"*.
  • made (and ate too much) sketti*.

*irony of conflicting messages noted though not intentional.

Saturday, April 25, 2009

Today I...

  • caught up w/ the Kardashians during a (time suck) E! marathon.
  • spent 3hrs drafting the first 2 of 3 sections of my program analysis paper (the easy part).
  • bought 3lbs of coffee & 240 pieces of gum @ Costco.
  • mowed my (postage stamp patch of a) frontyard & watched KP(B)H plant petunies.
  • saw Bare @ the Unicorn (fantabulous!).

Friday, April 24, 2009

Today I...
  • had coffee w/ a Senator @ Coffee Break (appology accepted).
  • attended a special live broadcast of the Walt Bodine Show honoring the Bodine Collection @ Marr Sound Archives. ("What do you say to that?")
  • enjoyed lunch (potroast nachos & wedge salad) @ M&S Grill w/coworkers.
  • started reading student essays on "What UMKC's libraries mean to me" (inspiring, actually).
  • celebrated Dad's retirement @ Patrikio's (el dive-o) w/ the fam.
  • celebrated a friend's (7oth!) bday (ee-gads!) bday.