Category Archives: Opinion

Last night was my end-of-semester cohort potluck. I have to say, we were a pretty bedraggled bunch. One woman lost her father in a motorcycle accident last week, another’s husband broke his back on Sunday. Others are sick, or stressed, … Continue reading →

Remember my post this morning, when I said that I couldn’t think of anything positive to close with? Well, after I wrote that I got a call from one of the principals I met at Saturday’s job fair. She wants … Continue reading →

I said I’d wait a few days to write about this, but I can’t. There are no hard feelings, my heart is not broken, but I’m really, really sad. Mike and I broke up yesterday. It’s been tough going for … Continue reading →

I will post photos as soon as I have some good ones, but so far the only ones I’ve taken have been self-portraits in my car at stoplights. Because I am blonde now. Well, blonde-ish. More frosted, I guess. I … Continue reading →

Rebecca and I rented 3 Angel DVDs recently, which amounts to about ten episodes. Which is a lot of Angel. I’d never seen the show before, but I love Sci Fi, and I love watching TV on DVD, and I … Continue reading →

Hours logged on EdZapp Sunday: 4 Hours logged on EdZapp Monday: 3 Anticipated number of hours to be logged today, Tuesday: 5 I am worn down. This whole process is so draining, and I’m just starting it! Mike asked me … Continue reading →

Two white-haired gentlemen, sitting at an outdoor table, eating eggs. One man jovially declares, “She came into our lives and everything turned upside-down! Nothing has been the same! She asked me, ‘Aren’t you worried that we’re putting all of our … Continue reading →

The sun is out, the flowers are blooming, the people are riding their bicycles. Spring cleaning is such a ritual because whenever the season rolls around again it Feels Like The Time. TIme to look under your bed at the … Continue reading →

I’m tempted to write fiction right now, as things in my life are pretty topsy-tervy and blogging about them seems inappropriate/overwhelming. The job hunt is in full swing. Or rather it would be if I was not paralyzed by anxiety … Continue reading →

* pioneer stories * wild horses * movies based on comic books * friends who know my ins and outs * women who wear brooches * people in uniforms * art deco architecture * kissing * all allusions to Wes … Continue reading →