Yesterday was the first day to sign up for the Adult Summer Reading Program at the Thomasville Public Library, and so I did. There are weekly prize drawings, scavenger hunts in the library for additional prizes, free movies, free craft classes, and book clubs. There will be a kickoff party for all of the summer reading programs (adult and children) on June 15. While I was there, I also went to the library's current book sale, which runs through June 15. I found a Great Courses class on Suspense and Mystery Fiction Writing for $3!
Yesterday afternoon my dog Ellie and I took my mom to Walgreens on Julian Avenue here in Thomasville for a 230 appointment for a flu vaccine. She was inside for a really long time. She wasn't given ANY of the normal paperwork they are legally obligated to give regarding any vaccine that you are given, let alone a receipt. She said they told her that there was a glitch in their online system, and they couldn't see any information that people had put online, so she had to fill it out again. She also said that she heard the pharmacy staff tell people that it would be a 16 hour wait for any prescriptions that were dropped off, and that at least 2 customers told her that they were moving their prescriptions to other pharmacies. At the same time they were making vaccination customers with scheduled appointments wait over an hour, the pharmacy staff said that your appointment was cancelled if you weren't already there at the exact minute of your appointment time. Although how they...
Long time ago, I went to the Metrolina market with my Dad. While we were there, we saw a baby grand piano that was part of the Rockefeller estate. It was there on consignment to be sold. My Dad played a song on it. People gathered around to listen to him play. The vendor who had the piano on consignment asked him to keep playing, and he did. It still brings tears to my eyes, remembering hearing him play and seeing people gathering around to listen. It was INCREDIBLE!
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