Snow Days
As a kid I disliked school SO much that my favorite days were snow days (days when we got so much snow that school was cancelled). I can remember listening to the radio while the announcer read off the list of schools that were going to be closed, and saying under my breath: "say mine, say mine, say mine, say mine, say mine, say mine, say mine, say mine, say mine, say mine". Then they would announce my school and it was like winning the lottery. Although unlike in the above cartoon, there's no way on this side of the horizon that my parents expected me to do my homework......Click on the photo for a larger view.