| Re: [I] Spring Break is Over :( [message #252543] |
Fr, 14 April 2006 04:42 |
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"Davina Stuart" <327catpepe [at] mtaonline.net> wrote in message
news:122hcd4tkicra8 [at] corp.supernews.com...
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> "peachy ashie passion" <exquisitepeach [at] hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:IV%Vf.5332$VL2.830 [at] trnddc04...
>> Aggie wrote:
>> > "Puck" <Kormos.4 [at] osu.edu> wrote in message
>> > news:e09hn6$pcr$1 [at] charm.magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu...
>> >
>> >>You haven't heard from me for the past week because I was on spring
> break.
>> >>
>> >>Tradition holds that when University students go on spring break they
> head
>> >>off to somewhere hot, listen to loud music, drink sticky beverages, get
> up
>> >>to vague, exciting things involving wet t-shirts and vats o' whipped
>> >>cream,
>> >>and go "woo" a whole lot.
>> >>
>> >>These people, if they exist and are not simply a figment of MTV's
>> >>imagination, are complete and utter bastards for being so lucky. What I
>> >>actually did with my week off (and a week is nowhere near enough after
> the
>> >>finals I just endured) was sleep, fill out job applications, and fill
> out
>> >>job applications in my sleep. I am desperate to avoid another three
> months
>> >>at the Summer Job I have had for the past 5 years. I don't need to tell
>> >>you
>> >>where it is. Just ask yourself "Where is the worst, most stereotypical
>> >>summer job in the world, possibly involving hot fat, stupid uniforms
>> >>and
>> >>mandatory smiling?" Yeah, I worked there.
>> >>
>> >>Of the many places I applied four catagories stand out. 1) Technology
>> >>related jobs (which fit my major) 2) Book Stores (I like books. And I
> buy
>> >>so
>> >>many of them, that an employee discount might effectively double my
>> >>salary)
>> >>3) Pet Stores (I like animals. And cleaning up poopy is *still* better
>> >>than
>> >>the hot fat) and 4) Trendy clothing stores at the mall that will never
>> >>ever
>> >>hire me because I dress like a flood victim.
>> >>
>> >>It's going to be a fun summer.
>> >>--
>> >>Puck
>> >
>> >
>> > When you get older, going woo a lot takes on a whole different meaning.
>> > :|
>> > Aggie
>> >
>> >
>>
>> Frankly, so does spring break.
>>
>> I spent mine cleaning house. :(
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>
> me too.. the teenager plugged up the plumbing and didn't tell me.. he went
> out for the day, I did laundry upstairs... 5 loads... water went all over
> the basement... spent the week either dealing with that, driving the kid
> around, or trying to keep up with the regular housework...(took 3 days to
> finally get a plumber who could fix the problem...) and, of course, all
> while hubby is off playing soldier with the national guard at basic
> training... *sigh*
> he gets back this weekend though, so maybe i can have a wee vacation.....
I'm glad he's just playing. I'd hate for him to get shot. A friend of mine
just got back from Iraq and I think I was half holding my breath for two
years. :p
Aggie
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