Hiatus, Day 1

Ahh, my first day of summer hiatus from the university.  A date with a hammock, a margarita, and Vogue magazine, right?  Not this time.  Here are some stats from Day 1.

Start time:  6:40 a.m.

Break (ironically, to go to work at the university):  11:30 - 1:30

End time:  After my 7 pm appointment gets here....eventually.  This one is not so good at being on time.  

Total Appointments:  5

Drop offs:  4

Pickup:  1 (I hope---that's what my 7 pm...should she choose to show up...will be...)

Full dresses altered:  3

Partial alterations:  1

Number of new appointments set up:  3

Broken needles:  2

Trips to Hancock Fabrics:  1

Number of times I swept the floor:  6

Number of times I washed my hands:  25ish

Number of times I swore at my machine: 14,340

Podcasts listened to:  8 (3 episodes of Planet Money, 1 episode of the Motley Fool, 1 episode of Michael Feldman's Wad'ya know, 1 episode of This American Life, 2 episodes of A Prairie Home Companion)

Tips to the mailbox:  3 (it's a good distraction)

Margaritas desired:  35

Margaritas drank:  0 

Cups of coffee drank:  8

Total level of crazy on a scale of 1 - 10:  5

Not too shabby for day 1.

The real question, however, is how the #%(*&! I manage this during the school year.  Wow.