21 September 2010

Weekend:

Thursday:
- Scheduled to leave house for Washington D.C. at approximately 8:00 am. Pressed Snooze, walked Harley, and left my house at 10:30.
- Pulled out of my backyard and hit a railroad tie, pulling off the right side panel to my car.
- Reminded myself that I had promised to have a good day... not get upset.. and have enjoy the drive.
- Left the side panel of my car in the flower bed, wiped away a tear and restarted my drive to D.C.
- Drove 2.5 hours and then was pulled over by a motorcycle cop for speeding. Was given a speeding ticket and encouraged to slow down.
- Reminded myself that I had promised to have a good day... wiped away a second tear...
- Started my engine, merged, and restarted my drive.
- Drove 10 hours through TN and VA, arriving at destination KOA at approximately 7:55.
- Started grill
- Realized I had no grilling utensils
- Pulled an old trick of Dave's and used my license plate as a grill brush and flipper.
- Went to bed exhausted.... Comfort level of bed - 3.
Friday:
- 7:00 am - woke... ran across camp site to pee before having an accident.... made it.
- 10:30 - left for D.C. and drove about two hours....
- Before getting lost. Time spent being lost in downtown D.C. - 1 hour.
- Attended Esther's Lyme appointment lasting approximately 3 hours.
- 3:30 - left D.C. praying to make it out before traffic hit.
- 2 hour 30 minute trip was turned into 5.5 hours of driving in traffic.
- Stopped and ate dinner, and bought a cooking utensil.
- Added a mattress from another bed to the bed - in the end was worse than before.
Saturday:
- GOOD DAY. Went to the pool, hung out at campsite, went to the flea market, bought my brother a present, got a new pair of Roos.... etc.
Sunday:
- Left VA at 12:00 ish
- Halfway through VA, drove down a hill not paying attention to my surrounding or my speed... saw the cop and knew it was too late.
- Was pulled over... told I was going 85 in a 65.. and given my second ticket
- Was silent!
- Made it home.... glad to see Harley and my cats... went to bed
- Didn't fall asleep till 6:00 am... Harley woke me at 7:30
Monday:
- Went to court for one of my kids...
- Waited 3 hours
- Finished and came outside
- Parking Ticket!

Tuesday begins a NEW week!!!! I hope!!

2 comments:

Liz said...

Ah, Anna. I think you need your mommy.....She loves you no matter what!

Dad said...

You need your Dad to drive you around - slow but sure wins the race. That's awful, when you're so independant to hear us say that, but hey, I'd rather drive my turn than have to take one of your kids to court, you're better at that than me!