You Can Tell Rough and Final Drafts of Research Papers are Hitting When I Start Vlogging Due to Limited Hours in the Day, But What I Really Mean to Say Is ‘The Calla Lilies Are In Bloom Again’
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Monthly Archives: April 2010
May All Your Nothings Hold Up Something and Sing
Tweet As an agnostic, I’m open to possibility, skeptical of surety, and don’t feel too judgmental about anyone’s version of what happens after death. Sudden blackness? I am blinded by the idea of it. Transcendence to Heaven? The notion transports … Continue reading
Police Files
Tweet There’s the famous Nick Nolte mug shot, taken after a particularly fine night of driving under the influence: And then there’s the photo Groom took of me yesterday when he was setting up a backdrop and stool for his … Continue reading
It’s Not Br’er Rabbit, I’ll Tell You That Much
Tweet Gracious, but I’m having Race Around the State for Work week here! I spent last Thursday through Saturday in Minneapolis, attending the faculty union State Delegate Assembly, which is always a hoot (as we say here in the Midwest when we’re … Continue reading
Every New Beginning Comes from Some Other Beginning’s End
Tweet So we have the possibility of Prague on the horizon. The family is interested in exchanging but would need a local university to “invite” the father, who will be on sabbatical too, to come here under its umbrella. Thus … Continue reading
Bless Me and Keep me
Tweet When I first had kids, exercise became the Sole Protected Hour in my day. Although I was on call around the clock with breastfeeding, peek-a-booing, and tushie wiping, when I was out for a run or at the gym, … Continue reading
The Kids Are on Spring Break This Week, Which Means I’ve Been Playing with Clay and Moon Sand and Building Towers out of Blocks and All Sorts of Other Things That Aren’t Blogging–Which Pretty Much Explains Why This Post Is Heavy on Pictures
Tweet This punkin’ right here had a sleepover birthday party last Friday night. As of this writing (the Thursday following the party), I’ve almost recovered. I’ll also attribute my slow recovery to the fact that Groom was out of town … Continue reading
One of Twenty-Three Student Emails in My Inbox
Tweet Really, unedited does it best: Jocelyn: I do not know if you check the pager, but I have had a really awful three weeks. Without much detail, I think you would understand that I have missed a quiz due … Continue reading