The Meriam Webster Dictionary defines a miracle as "An extremely outstanding or unusual event, thing, or accomplishment." Today a miracle occurred. There was a 2nd snow day in the year 2010 for New York City public schools.In my 13 years of public schooling in New York City, I experienced one snow day.These kids don't know [...]
This morning I got a text message from a friend asking me how I was. I thought about replying and then I decided against it. I think the text messaging era is out of control.People are calling each other less and less. I can't tell you how many text messages I receive asking "how I [...]
I love getting mail. And I love eating. Those are two things I love in life. Today I got mail and then I ate! The buzzer rang this morning and I was skeptical. Who could it be? It was FedEx!So I ran downstairs with Ari and was handed this:Can you guess what was inside? I'll [...]
In the past week I've received several emails (and even text messages) that were sent to me by "accident." I've begun to find them amusing. One email was an invitation to 90th birthday party with a woman sharing my last name: Fader. I've never met her.Another was a text message addressed to "Komar" received on [...]
I just had a 20 minute conversation with Ari. I have no idea what we just talked about. He was going on and on about something, but I could only understand about 15% of what he was saying.I grabbed bits and pieces of things here and there. He said:"Blah ba dee blah --- baby---- blah [...]
It's time, once again, for Velvet Verbosity's 100 word challenge. This week's "prompt" or theme is "Fun." Here is my 100 word submission for "Fun." Fun By Sarah Fader Fun is something that happens when you aren’t thinking about it. When I’m having fun it usually occurs to me after the fact. “Wow,” I think [...]
I have so many internet friends and I love them all. I recently joined Twitter, and found that "The Familiars" were following me. If you don't know about Twitter, this just means that "The Familiars" are aware of when I've written a new blog post or when I have something fantastic to report about my [...]
