Four large boxes arrived for me at school today, full of love and good will from my friends and a few random strangers as well. Hopefully the contents of the said boxes will allow for a truly epic and much expanded student art show on April 27th, to which you are all invited ( Read more... )

good morning, sunday morning.
I haven't written since the New Year, so I thought I'd say hello.
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Утром последнего дня старого года я обнаружила что из моего длинного списка очень важных дел на каникулы, почти ничего не сделано; слоны не дошиты, ни одной новогодней открытки не сделано и не отправлено, подарки которые нужно было отправить по почте любимым и милым так и лежат в углу, а в квартире убрано немножко только потому, что тут Надька ( Read more... )

Hello World ( Read more... )

Oh, by the way, I have a list of taboo words that I will absolutely not accept in a conversation with me or in anything that is said about me. As a matter of fact, it is very likely that if I hear any of these words I actually will vomit all over the person saying them. I will circulate this list more widely, but for now I will compose it here ( Read more... )

So we made it to 15.5 weeks. hiphip ( Read more... )

I've been on a roll the past few days offering everyone I know unsolicited advice bordering dangerously on psychoanalysis. I have been very weary of engaging in such behaviors for many years, since I learned, to my endless shock, that I am not always right. So far, no one has explained to me the ways in which I can (and probably should) go fuck ( Read more... )

On Monday before Thanksgiving one of my students who is allowed in the back storage room in my classroom because he is my favorite student even though I would never admit it to him and also because a lot of the supplies and tools he uses are stored in there, as well as the tea kettle with which he makes himself a cup of tea, informed me that there ( Read more... )

here's the promised picture of my lemon pie: The second I brought it in a charming three year old got up on his toes, and with a disarming smile, took a big bite out of it. This particular behavior was immediately repeated by two equally charming thirty-something year olds..but nevertheless.


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