Well, it’s now less than 24 hours until I leave; just over 26 hours until I’m due to land in San José (which is apparently due to be 27C tomorrow). *bounces excitedly again* So looking forward to seeing my parents … Continue reading
36 more hours until my flight… *bounces excitedly* I can’t wait! And to make things even better (*knocks on wood*) my cold is much better. Not gone, yet, but definitely better than it was over the weekend. So, all I’ve … Continue reading
Well, it’s now 3 days and 1-1/2 hours until I’m due to be landing in Costa Rica… the countdown continues. Really looking forward to the balmier temperature – hoping it will help with my cold (which is getting better, thankfully, … Continue reading
Well, in 4 days (96 hours) from the timestamp on this entry, I should be either taxiing down the runway of Toronto’s Pearson International, on my way to Costa Rica – or (less likely) already in the air. I’m really … Continue reading
Well, I just received Vol. 8 of the RuroKen manga today… So far, I’d have to say that this volume is where the manga and the anime are the closest, not only in events, but in a great deal of … Continue reading
Did you know that wet ice can be much more dangerous than dry – well, non-wet – ice? Yes, it’s another of my weather rants. It has been pouring with rain since I left for work 4-1/2 hours ago, and … Continue reading
Came across a rather neat website a few days ago – excellent resource for writers who are doing stories involving travel/international plotlines: World Clock: Time Zones Check it out! * In terms of what I referenced in my previous post… … Continue reading
Whoo hoo! *G* Come tomorrow at noon, the school (for which I am a security guard) will be empty! At least of bra– er, students. I am so looking forward to the next two weeks, even working 6 days a … Continue reading
Well, I’m just over 3/4 of the way through my shift, and came up with something while I was on my last patrol… You know one thing I’d really like for Christmas? A pair of good quality, well-fitting boots, with … Continue reading
Had a wonderful Cousin’s Belated Birthday Dinner at Scruffy Murphy’s – we got there early enough that there was no crowd in the dining area, and we had excellent food, a reasonable background noise level, and some interesting conversation. Definitely … Continue reading