Category Archives: Opinion

Top 5 things I eat during a normal week: * yogurt * coffee * sandwich * burrito * pizza Top 5 things I eat on Thanksgiving (very traditional): * sweet potato * mashed potato * pumpkin pie * cranberry sauce … Continue reading →

What do I do now?

1. My sweet friend Moose sent me a 10 disc personal musicology with accompanying prose. In it he charts the major musical influences in his life, starting with his brothers back in North Carolina, and moving across years and landscapes … Continue reading →

1. My sample is just a hair shy of being completely finished. Phew! I really knuckled down today and cranked out some lesson plans, which feels really good. Now I just have some finishing work to take care of- cosmetic … Continue reading →

My giant work sample is do on Wednesday. *”What is a work sample?” you ask. Well, let me tell you. It is a ten lesson math unit that Willow will teach to a class of third graders in January. *The … Continue reading →

It was raining, so I jumped over this puddle: But then my shoe flew off, and slid under this fence, which had barbed wire on top: My feet looked like this: We couldn’t reach it with our hands, so Rebecca … Continue reading →

I would love to take this moment to write a clever, witty post about my workout tonight at the college weight room. How I checked out a tiny towel, how I read an US magazine on the elliptical machine-cover to … Continue reading →

Hi. As you can tell, we are experiencing some changes here at Perfect Heart. As they say at the Lloyd Center Mall, “Please excuse our mess as we renovate!” (I don’t know if they really say this. But their renovations … Continue reading →

SPOILER ALERT!!!! IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SHOP GIRL, SKIP DOWN A LITTLE BIT. OK. COOL. ACTUALLY, NOW THAT I THINK ABOUT IT, THERE IS NOT MUCH TO SPOIL IN THIS ENTRY. YOU CAN READ IT THROUGH IF YOU WANT, … Continue reading →

Remember that part in The Graduate, when Mrs. Robinson is tricking/beginning to seduce Ben? And he keeps calling her out on it, and she denies it, and then he gets all embarassed? And it is so unbearably uncomfortable? And then … Continue reading →