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last class of the day was just blissfully interrupted by the joyful intercom message that school is being cancelled for the next two days!!
there's nothing like an unexpected surprise to boost up the old morale.
we aren't supposed to have snow or ice, but the temperature is going to be in the single digits and i guess they don't want the kids catching their death of pneumonia out at the bus stops.

i intend to do a whole lot of couching. anything that can be done in the warm cozy cocoon of my couch will be done with much gusto.

oh, here's some pictures i took of the burned out church from across the street. it looks so sad up close!




the front half still looks semi-intact in a mid-construction sort of way. it remains to be seen if they'll resurrect the back half...