Vacation Chronicles

Satur day 1: Key wouldn't work in my apartment door. Got called an "old lady" by the old man in the hardware store. Eventually got on the road to head to Dad's house. Had fish for supper.

Sun day 2: Fantastic (though short) shopping trip with Mom. Thanksgiving dinner with family. Gigantic fire in the turkey fryer that we forgot to shut off. Midnight drive to Mom's place.

Mon day 3: Little to report. Hung out with Mom, then came home. Saw some llamas on the drive! Unpacking, packing, catching up on blogging, emails, and letters.

Tues day 4: Errands. Packing. Hanging out with Justin: pool, a movie, and Denny's.

Wednes day 5: No sleep. Airport. Flying to Ontario! Taking a long nap. Enjoying conversation together.

Thurs day 6: Leisurely morning. Hanging out at McMaster University.

Fri day 7: Went into Toronto! Discount theological bookstore! Peter Katz concert!

Satur day 8: Niagra Falls! Renting a car and driving along the banks, enjoying the autumn colours.

Sun day 9: Relaxation. Baking cookies. Drinking tea.

Mon day 10: Going to school at McMaster! Joining my friend for her classes, learning about research methods, fundamentalism/modernism, and immigration. Dinner with my friend's community.

Tues day 11: Sleeping in and packing up. Going to the mall. Getting my hair cut and straightened! Heading to the airport and flying away. Farewell!

Wednes day 12: Lounging around the house. Not even going to buy milk. Wings and a movie and a Starbucks and a car conversation with Justin.

And then it was back to work!