Campaign for the Mundane
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…on a hillside. It was a bad thing, then. Now I kind of have a dream of living in a commune of little boxes on a hillside. Fortunately for me, someone is traveling that path already, so I can see that it works. “I am supplying little houses for a Buddhist compound (also programmers), which […]
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We still don’t have a permanent professor. It’s been 3 class sessions with either no teacher or a sub, and 3 class sessions with no lecture to speak of; maybe I’d call it 4 since one of the subs was a little lost. This is pretty tough for me, feeling a little rudderless in a […]
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Last night as the “next time on” for Grey’s Anatomy heralded the return of Kevin McKidd, I started to wonder why us Americans are big suckers for guys from other English-speaking countries strapping on an American accent and playing snarky anti-heroes. The Moonlight guy: Australian The Life guy: British The Life on Mars guy: Irish […]
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That is how I used to feel, as a kid, when standing on the sand at the edge of the Atlantic Ocean. I used to give a good bit of thought to the idea of how I would find or contact my parents when the ocean swept me away to France. I grew out of […]
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Before I manage to get up to date on anything else, I have to recount the only dream I remember from vacation. Todd had formed us into a team that played extreme chicken wing soccer. This was a sport where you kicked chicken wings into goals. The extreme part was that we had to break […]
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My most recently updated list of Hobbies I Wish I Had More Time To Pursue: bowling photography singing (chanties, madrigals) sewing taking a drawing class* dance OR weightlifting Whittling!!! I am sure I’m forgetting something. * I have always thought I was terrible at drawing but at the same time, haven’t really learned anything since […]
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I had a lovely weekend last weekend, even though everything was all about my future career and not necessarily about living in the moment. The main thing I had planned this weekend was a trip to Johns Hopkins, where they were having an open house for prospective nursing students. Let me tell you… this was […]
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I have just had a very intense work day/week. I keep reminding myself that it’s not giving me the dreads, like I have had before with jobs, the kind where you wake up and want to roll over and smoke a cigarette. (Yes, that is gross; it was not a great time in my life, […]
