While I was out

Getting home from my walk this morning and finding a parcel on my doorstep I was at first disappointed - thinking my client had *finally* couriered the sound files over and would be one less thing I could complain about - and then happily surprised to see it wasn't from a client but from the lovely Eroica. I am now drinking wonderful coffee with a goofy smile on my face amazed at such a sweet and unexpected gesture. Thank you, sweet girl, for such a lovely surprise on a rainy grey Monday morning. good morning coffee
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This weekend I...

got a bit sloshed phoned for company (bring wine) woke up too early to a cooked breakfast I didn't eat took far too long to get over my headache enough to drive bought 6 escargot (pastry scrolls) from Bakers Delight arrived late to class (but didn't miss anything) drew a horse (on a piece of paper) got a bit lost (listening to a guy talk about propaganda) learned to say hello and goodbye in Spanish (adios!) tried very hard to speak some Dutch (failed to speak much Dutch *sch*) passed on the chocolate while thinking about stress shared my 6 escargot (pastry scrolls) watched a variation of the pickle-jar time-management-metaphor learned to shimmie (belly dancing 101) got horribly nervous unexpectedly taught some people how to make fridge magnets gained a basic certificate in teaching adults received a postcard (made my day) slept a whole 10 hours dozed another 2 hours drove to Botany Town Centre to buy a book bought a Nintendo DS instead played multiplayer Mario Bros while drinking great coffee at EdBrowns hugged an 83 year old woman practised my game skills quietly at home after being beaten soundly during multiplayer Mario Bros game (game name: Captain Un-co) picked up for cafe reconnaissance mission drank a really mediocre coffee at a new cafe (vowed not to return) managed to control my temper paid my tax on time paid my GST on time paid my late file fine to the IRD (from last/last time) took outrageously cute photos of my (sometimes demented) kitten wondered briefly if I had enough money to cover my tax cheques (see nintendo purchase) stopped worrying (read: didn't care)
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