Monthly Archives: December 2011

Sunday

Posted on 18 December 2011 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Last night Bonnie and I went to a Christmas music event at the Community Arts Cafe performed by Immigrant’s Daughter, a local Celtic group. The Sharon Fogarty, who plays and teaches flute had several of her students play as a … Continue reading →

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Saturday

Posted on 17 December 2011 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Off this morning to run several errands on the way over to the folks house. We went out for lunch and a nice visit then back home. On one of my errands I stopped at the garden shop to pick … Continue reading →

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Thursday

Posted on 15 December 2011 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

I am reading the new Alan Bradley mystery, I am Half-Sick of Shadows. The title comes from a line in Alfred Tennyson’s The Lady of Shalott. Which, by the way, Loreena McKinnett does an excellent music version of on one … Continue reading →

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Wednesday

Posted on 14 December 2011 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Is it Friday yet? As I mentioned Monday it was a very hectic day with things going downhill late in the afternoon with an unexpected job that needed completed by noon on Tuesday morning. Well, the best laid plans of … Continue reading →

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Monday

Posted on 12 December 2011 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

My day at work went from busy, to busier, to swamped by late afternoon. I have one big ongoing project that requires a tremendous amount of concentration and attention to detail. I work on it than stop to do stuff … Continue reading →

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Sunday

Posted on 11 December 2011 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

A busy and productive day. This morning I cleaned the bathrooms and ran the vacuum after I caught up on about three weeks worth of ironing. I’ve cleaned off my desk, balanced both Bob’s and our checking accounts, paid some … Continue reading →

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Saturday

Posted on 10 December 2011 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

I took off for Wal-Mart at 8:30 this morning to beat the Christmas shopping crowd. There was hardly anyone in there even by the time I left. By the time I got the temperature has risen enough to melt the … Continue reading →

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Thursday

Posted on 8 December 2011 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Hello. It has been a busy, busy week. Tonight and Tuesday night I went to the Y. Tuesday at work two of my co-workers took me out for a belated birthday lunch. Yesterday I left work at 1pm to pick … Continue reading →

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Monday

Posted on 5 December 2011 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Costco and dinner last night with Paul and Mary. It was a very busy weekend but nice to get out and have a relaxing dinner. And, another busy day at work today. We have been watching more of Desperate Housewives. … Continue reading →

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Sunday

Posted on 4 December 2011 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Another busy day. This morning I did a quick house vacuuming job. Two weeks of hair and leaves, yuk, since I missed last week from being out of town. I then got started back on the Christmas decorations. I still … Continue reading →

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