History of Magic at 9 o'clock in the morning? Are they mad? I dropped it from my own schedule, but for the
suckers people still taking it, Mrs. Macmillan will probably make for a more animate instructor than Professor Binns.
She has a pulse, for a start.Other than Monday and Tuesday, I don't start any earlier than ten. It's not too bad. More time to exercise beforehand. If the Squid's calmed down this year, Maman bought me a wetsuit as an early birthday present. Which means I'll be able to go swimming longer, perhaps even until Halloween.
The plan to drop Choir didn't work. If she'd said no I would have rebelled and quit anyway, but she gave me that, "Well, I'd be disappointed but if it's not your thing, then I'll understand" speech. Parents seem to instinctively know that when they give you a choice, you end up doing what they want you to do anyway.
Why aren't I hexing this private? I guess I don't care.Five down, two to go.