27 December 2010

Yesterday I Did Seventy-five Things

Here is part of my 750Word entry from yesterday. It is an account of my day.

Ready? Go. The day I lived today was one well worth noting. Let me start from morning and go until now.
1) Wake up
2) Brush teeth
3) Run into Corey Easterday who slept at my house last night.
4) Go attempt to wake Cliff.
5) Fail at waking Cliff.
6) Start hot water for tea.
7) Go back to bed for half an hour.
8) Attempt to wake Cliff a second time.
9) Fail to wake Cliff a second time.
10) Make tea.
11) Get breakfast.
12) Hear Corey ignore his Bed Intruder Song alarm while eating breakfast.
13) Get dressed.
14) Put on coat.
15) Hug Cliff and Corey goodbye.
16) Get an offer for a ride to Ekklesia from Corey.
17) Accept ride.
18) Arrive to Ekklesia much earlier than anticipated.
19) Converse with Ekklesia friends while eating both home made and store bought muffins.
20) Meet new mother and her two sons.
21) Attend Ekklesia's worship service.
22) Head downstairs with mother and two sons to play and give Bible lesson.
23) Head back upstairs to enjoy more muffins while conversing with Ekklesia friends once more.
24) Get an offer for a ride from Pastor James.
25) Accept ride.
26) Arrive at home and change into pajamas.
27) Clean Bathroom.
28) Clean kitchen.
29) Make tea.
30) Talk to Stephanie on the phone.
31) Greet Cliff as he arrives from church and lunch with Corey.
32) Invite Stephanie over.
33) Open box mix for oatmeal chocolate chip cookies that Andrew Gradisher gave us. 34) Let Stephanie in.
35) Remark upon beautiful and newly cut hair.
36) Bake cookies while conversing with Stephanie.
37) Have tea with Stephanie and Cliff.
38) Get ready to head back to Ekklesia.
39) Get an offer for a ride.
40) Accept offer.
41) Arrive at Ekklesia.
42) Say goodbye and thank you to Stephanie.
43) Eat more muffins while conversing with Ekklesia friends.
44) Attend Ekklesia worship service once more.
45) Miss my church.
46) Go downstairs with children.
47) Play and teach Bible lesson.
48) Go upstairs.
49) Ignore enthusiastic invitation to Applebees from Phil.
50) Put on coat and hat.
51) Ignore announcement for trip to Applebees from Phil.
52) Attempt to ignore third invitation to Applebees from Phil.
53) Fail at ignoring third invitation to Applebees from Phil.
54) Attempt to find an excuse not to join.
55) Fail at finding an excuse not to join.
56) Accept invitation.
57) Ask Phil for a ride.
58) Get a ride with Phil to Applebees.
59) Get excited about half off appetizers.
60) Remember that mozzarella cheese sticks are amazing.
61) Enjoy myself.
62) Fish around in my pocket for money.
63) Realize that Phil picked up my check. That was nice.
64) Text Stephen to ask if I can come over.
65) Ask Phil for a ride to Stephen's.
66) Get a ride to Stephen's.
67) Thank Phil.
68) Stand outside of Stephen's building for an extended period of time ringing the bell and calling his cell.
69) Attempt to break in.
70) Fail at breaking in.
71) Discover Stephen.
72) Enter with Stephen.
73) Enjoy Stephen's company.
74) Write 750 words.
75) That was nice.