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9April
2007

it’s day 10…

maura @ 7:31 pm

…of Gus’s 11 days of spring break. I should have something at least mildly entertaining to say, a quip about kindergarteners in Fort Lauderdale, perhaps. Or a humorous blow-by-blow of our family vacation to Washington D.C., during which it SNOWED in APRIL (how’s that for material!). But I’m tired and mildly sick (Gus’s cold finally rubbed off on me) and I still have a ton of work to do.

So I leave you with three things:

1. Thanks to Jonathan, I’m a hobo!

2. My least favorite things from our D.C. trip (besides the weather): the insect zoo was closed for renovation, and there was a line for EVERYTHING. Because the entire damn nation goes to our nation’s capital over Easter weekend, duh.

3. My favorite things from our D.C. trip: these sculptures and this book at the Hirshhorn.


3 comments on “it’s day 10…”

Anne (11 April 2007 at 7:34 am)

At least the pollen wasn’t too bad–dampened by the snow!

maura (11 April 2007 at 4:34 pm)

Ida taken the pollen, but then again I’m not allergic. This neverending semi-winter is the pits! Usually spring kind of bums me out, since it’s a station stop on the way to summer (my least favorite season), but I am so very ready for some real spring right now.

mauraweb!» archive » cause the days change at night (26 April 2009 at 3:21 pm)

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