Holy moly... too much sugar, indeed! I'd be keeping the k-5 & the ipad with me at all times, in case of evacuation order! Save the toys!! :) -c
On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 11:27 PM, Christine Aguila <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks, Christine! Much appreciated. We did, in fact, have a lovely day of > weather, but we had some shocking events at work today. First, there was a > small fire in our new parking garage. It was quickly attended to (we're > right across the street from a firehouse), and there was no damage; then > someone's brakes went out will leaving the parking garage, and the driver hit > a ramp railing. Again, no permanent damage, and the driver is fine. Then we > had a bomb threat. While in one of the bathrooms, students noticed "this > building will blow up today at 1:30 p.m." written on the wall, and, of > course, reported it to the teachers, who called security, who called the > police. Then the fire alarm was sounded, and we evacuated. The police and > the canine patrol arrived in full force. I was in a meeting when the fire > alarm, so once we learned it would be a while before we could return to our > offices, we walked to a colleague's home two blocks away and finished up our > meeting. My joke for the afternoon was "I think we've all had a little too > much sugar today." So, there you have it! The Halloween of 2011. Big > cheers, Christine/Chicago > > > On Oct 31, 2011, at 8:03 AM, Christine Nielsen wrote: > >> Love it! I recognize that expression... When my kids were younger, it >> seemed that there were always several opportunities each October to >> dress up in their Halloween costume... neighborhood parties, school >> events, etc... by the time Halloween & trick or treating rolled >> around, it was almost like they were over it already. Costumes >> again??? >> >> :) >> -c >> ps: last time I was in Chicago on Halloween, it snowed! Looks like >> you are having better weather this time... while many in the Boston >> area are shoveling out & still without power from our weekend snow. >> Talk about scary! >> >> >> On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 11:42 AM, Christine Aguila >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hi Everyone: >>> >>> Funny thing happened yesterday: it was a free Saturday--hadn't had one of >>> those in a long time--and I headed downtown to this little Halloween thing >>> for kids thinking I'd have a major all day photo walk. I was out the door >>> at 10:30 a.m. I took a few snaps at the Halloween gig, then lost interest. >>> Weird because I knew I had to do my picture of the week. When I made this >>> picture of the young girl, I had decided I had my PAW, and it was time to >>> move on. I got lunch and walked around all day, popping in stores, people >>> watching, but no photography. Oh, maybe a few shots here and there, but >>> nothing really to speak of. I didn't get home until 7:30 or 8p. Not a lot >>> of photography, but sure had a nice day. Feet were sore though. Despite >>> not putting a lot of effort into photography yesterday, I do like this one. >>> Oh, and I upgraded to Lion last night; so far so good. Much prefer the >>> email changes. Oh, and did I mention I came home with an iPad2 yesterday? >>> :-) >>> >>> Cheers, Christine >>> >>> >>> http://aguilapaw.posterous.com/ >>> >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> [email protected] >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>> follow the directions. >>> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. >> > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
