Friday Morning by the Numbers
5:45am: Wake up.
5:46am: Check district website.
5:47am-7:06am: Alternate between 3 local TV news stations and continue to refresh district website while getting ready.
7:06am: Depart home to arrive at school by 7:35.
7:06am-7:49am: Brave high winds, heavy rain, power outages, accidents, and flooding to fulfill contractual obligation.
7:49am: Arrive at school.
7:50am: Learn that a 2-hour delay was announced at 7:20am.
7:51am-9:10am: Work in my classroom while feeling like a chump.
9:10am: Hear announcement over the PA system that school has been cancelled.
9:10am-9:15am: Pack up my stuff while feeling like an even bigger chump.
9:15am: Depart school to arrive at home.
9:15am-10:04am: Brave high winds, heavy rain, power outages, accidents, and flooding a second time.
10:04am: Arrive at home.
10:05am: Go back to bed.
so you're a chump...but you are a dedicated, faithful chump (and you take really cool pictures!)
Posted by: ron Jones on September 2, 2006 11:27 AMOk, I thought I'd already posted a comment, but it's not showing. . . Anyway, sorry you had to brave the weather. Brings back memories of getting back home after class before Isabel hit. Glad you made it back home safe and didn't float away. Miss you friend!
Posted by: Stacey on September 4, 2006 03:37 PM6:45am: wake up
6:45am-6:48am: call boss and he tells me not to come in.
6:48am: go back to bed
12:00pm: wake up to face the day
12:01pm-???: beer in hand...the weekend has begun