But that's also because no one else does either.  It's all about Twitter, which i don't use ( Read more... )

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Today I hung out with my mom all day (score) and we went through her jewelry boxes.  She told me the history of all her most treasured artifacts, and I learned some interesting things about my family’s history through these trinkets and accessories.

We got to my Grandfather's first wedding ring, and I tried it on.  His fingers were massive, swollen ( Read more... )

Driving to Omaha in the morning.

I hope it's a fun visit.

Junot Diaz had a reading at Rutgers yesterday. The reading itself was just ok, but his Q and A was interesting (if you could get past all the profanity and touch of anti-intellectualism ( Read more... )

Tomorrow i begin teaching Othello... turns out ( Read more... )

I'm going to go buy a pack of smokes and a coke.

Then, i'm going to call Joe while I devour my purchases.

Then, i'm going to come back to this empty room and fill it with Mme Bovary, which i still haven't finished, because i'm cherishing it.  It's perfect.  Worthy of a year spent reading.  It deserves to be alone on a bookshelf, alone in a library, ( Read more... )

for those of you from eureka, i feel more and more like Ed everyday.

Things I do... in case you were wondering.

1) watch way too much television (House, Always Sunny, The Office, Heroes, Chuck, Samantha who?, Pushing Daisies)  I also would really like to watch the View, but it's just not possible with my schedule.

2) Teach (just finished poetry... now onto drama)

3) Write stories (I'm really proud of my book)

4) I've ( Read more... )

Fly out tomorrow morning ( Read more... )