Yesterday…

Ups:

Finding three skirts and a top on the clearance racks at Kaufmanns THEN finding out if I use my Kaufmann’s charge, I get an extra 20% off. Total for all items, with tax, $23. Woohoo!

Downs:

Seeing the front page headline on the Buffalo News: Brown Trounces Gaughan.

Trounces? I have to wonder about the selection of the word “trounces”. It was as if there was glee in it. Bah.

No subbing work yet, which doesn’t really surprise me…it is, after all, only the second week of school. But how much longer can I do this? I wonder if maybe it was foolish of me to leave the stupid temp job.

But there is some (possible) good news on the job front…that college position I applied for (writing lecturer) is still open. They sent me a letter letting me know that they had to push back the hiring date untill January, and to get back to them with a statement/references if I was still interested. So who knows…

And here’s a little tidbit for anyone who’s not donated to Katrina relief yet…The Onion is matching donations made through their website up to $100,000.

Read more here.