While I was writing the previous post, this picture came in via e-mail from Jaylene: That’s Xy in the corner. I note that she seems…
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While I was writing the previous post, this picture came in via e-mail from Jaylene: That’s Xy in the corner. I note that she seems…
Xy and the neighbor girls two years ago: Xy and the neighbor girls last week: Post-K Update:
Speaking of cats, Folds scratched Xy’s face again. Even though I evicted Folds from our bed back in July, Xy has been letting her back…
It’s hard to take pictures and throw a Frisbee at the same time.
Xy usually grades papers downstairs, but for Hallowe’en she wanted to be by the front door to meet trick-or-treaters. (Yes, our front door is upstairs.…
The Times-Picayune reports that a record producer named John Fischbach had his drivers license temporarily confiscated for speeding in a school zone, just like Xy…
Friend MF, who has been living and working in China for a few years now, recently sent a query to Xy via e-mail: I’m working…
Xy’s string of bad luck continues… On Monday she got a parking ticket while at the library, getting books for her students. On Tuesday she…
When Xy came home today, I was upstairs in the kitchen. I called down to her, to say hello. She said “Wait ’til you see…
Xy and I are celebrating our steel anniversary. Twelve [sic] years ago today, we got married. In the mix this morning: “Anniversary” by Tony! Toni!…
Xy and I went to an art extravafreakoutganza at the Big Top Gallery, something called Meow Mix that Heather Weathers put together. Everything had a…
There was some confusion as to whether Xavier was open today or not, so around 8 a.m. I called campus info and learned that campus…
Xy and I had dinner at Ralph’s on the Park. I think we just celebrated our 11th anniversary, albeit a couple or three weeks early.…
Bob Greene came to Xy’s school today. He is Oprah’s personal trainer. He is also a spokesperson for that big fast food restaurant with the…
I’m not a teacher, but I work at a university, and Xy is a teacher in the New Orleans Public Schools, and we live just…
Xy came home today without her car. She took a cab. Why? Because she lost her keys. Looked everywhere at the school, couldn’t find ’em.…
It’s that time of year. I went across the river with Xy this morning, to help set up the computers in her classroom. She has…
Had tea with the fabulous Heather Weathers at Bayou Coffee. Painted the alcove off our hallway a bright blue. There’s actually a long story here,…
Xy got a call last nite from “Crafting Coast to Coast,” which is a show for HGTV that is currently in production. Apparently they go…
Xy’s fifth grade class is building a model of an environmentally friendly house for an Earth Day contest, sponsored by the Mayor’s Office of Environmental…