The sound of rescued ones

I got to play football (soccer) with other teachers and the high school kids today. We adults won. It was fun. I'm going to eat Indian food and watch Galaxy Quest with D and some other friends tonight.

I know emotions don't last forever, but I'm pretty glad with the two reasons my emotions are high these days.

It's smokey, the air quality here is lousy, it's getting colder, the school semester is winding down. There are plenty of reasons to be down, but there are even better reasons to keep my head up, pressing on to know.