The “Saturday Review” will be back next week in its regularly scheduled time slot. Due to blog-reading backlog as a side effect of Disneyland, it’s being pre-empted in order to answer questions from this week’s survey responders. (Did you take the survey, by the way? It’s not too late!) This is the first installment of “You’ve got Q’s, I’ve got A’s” – another will be posted soon, so don’t worry if your query isn’t addressed […]
Month: April 2009
TBIF – thank blog it’s Friday! This week in memes and books
This post is all about me answering questions, but I’ve got a few more questions to ask you – if you haven’t already done do, would you please stop by Tuesday’s post and answer them? Thanks! Musing Mondays, hosted at Just One More Page… This week’s MUSING MONDAYS post is about recording your reading…Do you keep track of what and/or how many books you read? How long have you been doing this? What’s your favorite […]
Twelve Things on Thursday: Disneyland Dozen
As I mentioned several times recently, I spent the weekend of my birthday at Disneyland. This year, Disney’s parks are featuring the theme “Celebrate Today,” and encouraging visitors to come there for their special occasions. One incentive they’re offering is free admission on your birthday, which is what prompted the whole idea to go there. My birthday’s falling on a Sunday, and the fact that the kids had no school the next day due to […]
Wednesday’s Weekend Assignment: Best. Job. Ever.
I’m the guest professor for the Weekend Assignment again this week, and when I gave Karen this topic suggestion, I already knew what my answer would be: Weekend Assignment #260: Maybe it wasn’t the “best” job by objective standards, but of all the jobs you’ve ever had, which was your favorite, and why did you like it so much? Extra Credit: What was the shortest time you ever held a job? What happened? I’ve tended […]