A Mile in Decorative Galoshes
Hey Mom! So the honeymoon stage has worn off my gap year and now a sort of listlessness has set in.... I used to have lists for each class, each day of the week plus monthly lists and long term lists. Now? I have no lists. But on Thursday I was once again swept up in adventure, the harrowing tale to follow. *I want to preface this with saying that my roommate does 99% of the yard work but otherwise I would die* So I decided I was going to rake the backyard. Fuelled by Reactin and the promise of a sweet Benedryl slumber later on, I set about my task. I hoisted the rake above my head and released my battle cry into the cold autumn wind ... ...Then about ten minutes later it started raining so I went inside because it was cold and I didn't like it. BUT FRIDAY, a day traditionally used for evening naps and the consumption of various forms of melted cheese, I was ready. I donned my rubber boots with their thermal lining, I layered a long-sleeve under a t-shirt (mostly becaus...