A Hundred Things

that time of the month again when I high light a hundred good things that happened, so hear goes:

1.  I drove over to Hillsborough to attend a meeting I'd been wanting to get to for a long time

2.  The setting for the meeting was the gorgeous UNC campus at Hillsborough.

3.  Joy Harjo is the new Poet Laureate of the U. S., and our first Native American.

4.  The car is operating well.

5.  I'm seeing Dr. Ashley on Tues.

6.  Good book to read on Edward VII, the Victorian King.

7.  I'm slipping off to bed early tonite.

8.  May go to Cambridge in Oct.

9.  Jaki Shelton Greene to be honored at the Friday Center in October.

10. Good night's sleep last night.

11.  Enjoyed the H/borough meeting:  Jennifer, Robin and Karen.

12.  I enjoyed mindfulness today.

13.  Getting a massage and facial on Tues.

14.  Maybe a hike on Sunday (tomorrow)

15.  Brittany at Hand n S"tone (practices mindfulness)

16.  "the 20 breaths"

17.   Seeing Shannon tomorrow

18.   Appt. Fri. with an ED specialist

19.   Mali

20.   Beverley

21.   A massage later today

22.  Got a job off yesterday

23.   Margot started kindergarten yesterday

24.   Fresh veggies ad hummus for lunch today

25.   Tidied up today

26.   Nice email from Elise yesterday

27.   Knowing it's ok to be different

28.   Fun day Sunday, church, Whole Foods

29.   Heading over to Hand 'n Stone later

30.   Having a keen interest in Black History

31.   WNCU radio

32.    Books on tape

33.    Going back to sleep after I woke up at 4 p.m


34.   Will try to drop the car off early tomorrow morning and see if they will take me to Shannon's office.

35.   Sprouts food store

36.   Jazz

37.   Flowers in front of my front door

38.   Making progress

39.   Planning a very light work out at the gym; yoga later today maybe

40.   Billie Holiday

41.   Playmakers

42.   New OA friend Beth

43.   ditto, Tim

44.   NC Writers Network

45.   the musical group, Queen

46.   juicing blueberries and apples

47.   Johanna at Whole Foods

48.   emailing Kourtney about missing the concert due to the football traffic pile up

49.   Interesting exchange with Christine after church about the devil, which I don't believe in.

50.   Paul McCartney

51.   Amani at the Y Downtown front desk and chatting about Freddy Mercury and David Bowie

52.  Vickie Sneed at the DT Y for getting my papers in order.

53.  Meeting deadlines

54.  Markee, Y counselor

55.  Diamond McQueen, site mgr for Lakewood

56.  It's cooling off!

57.  Lunch at B & N

58.  library sys. group read:  Best of Enemies

59.  Seeing Library Larry at the Y dripping in sweat after playing basketball

60.  Dinner last night from Jason's courtesy of the Y.

61.  I might want to buy the hist. fiction book for 5 bucks from B & N

62.  The B & N staff

63.  Soup and salad for dinner.

64.  Podcasts

65.  ED appt. on Mon.

66.  The praying woman i met outside B & N

67.  Payne's Auto Body Shop

68.  Shonté who works there and will be volunteering for WNCU.

69.  John Brown and his Little Big Band

70.  Playmakers

71.   Getting my oil changed

72.   Seeing a Land Rover Santana imported from Spain

73.  Cooling off

74.  Edward the 7th book

75.  Durham and being out and about today

76.  The YMCA and its history

77.  Taking it easy tonite

78.  Getting to the bank

79.  Carolina Theatre

80.  Anne Atwater

81.  Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove

82.  Best of Enemies film

83.  Ted's back

84.  John's advice about the job:  researching HELPS, checking the bus route, getting to work 30 min early, Angel, the counselor, visit the school on Monday morning or afternoon, find out when the kids are dismissed from school, where will we be, check out Club Blvd online, check distance from my house to the school.
Also, bring a notebook, prayer for the day, #of kids and native language,  will need markers, paper, books (free from Food Lion?), DonorsChoose

85.  Prayer for Sept. 13 (today)

86,  Living in Durham

87.  Hearing from Elise

89,  Reading Edward VII biography about the playboy king.

90.  A reading day while I rest.

91.  Seeing Shannon today.

92.  Not knowing the news of the day.

93.  Rest, rest, and more rest

94.  Being comfortable all curled up on the chaise lounge with my quilt

95.   Sopia

96.   Channeling Hazel

97.  English history

98.  I made it to an important appointment

99.   "Rain"

100.  not having to cook....