Socrates - "Let him that would move the world first move himself."

Book of inspirational quotes from the colleagues. Christmas present. I suppose they think they're being clever.

Thirty-five years old.

I believe this calls for some good champagne. And possibly a dinnerdate.

Do wake me when this Thanksgiving madness ends. All of it.

I suspect my mother might even have tried to call me for this abysmal holiday. I was, needless to say, busy.

Every day that I am no longer a resident is a day well-enjoyed, because now there's an entirely new generation -- bright-eyed and bushy-tailed -- ready to embrace their upcoming years of sleeplessness, moonlighting, and late-night calls. And it's my turn to supervise themBeautiful ( Read more... )

( If Hans Christian Andersen could've had his way with me, then none of this shit would've ever gone down. )

( The boughs did bend, the leaves did shake, I saw the hole the Fox did make. )

( And after many searchings, she came at last to it, and a fine strong house it was, with high walls and a deep moat. )