As rarely as I post now,  this is more that I've gotten wrapped up in Anne Lamott's book Bird By Bird and now feel the need to write things down, just to see if I'm really paying attention.  Yesterday's travel day was almost too quirky to not write.

Yesterday was almost a startling mix of excitement and relaxation. Everything was done and we simply ( Read more... )

The Lovely edith_jones  challenged the following 10 things Meme.  Since I need to think about something other than finals, here it is :)
( cut for length and noone cares )

I've been thinking about posting for some time now but realistically I have nothing to say. Complain about work, complain about school, wish for all to be done, panic that I need every second to get things done, frustration over wedding, excitement for wedding to be over, panic that I need every second to get wedding things done.  Thats my life in ( Read more... )

OK so we moved the wedding up to May. No particular reason but we're impatient people and a long engagement wasn't doing it ( Read more... )

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I have been horrible about posting so this is the second quarter of reading. I'm slightly behind but not far and I hope to have tons of reading done before school begins again.   Alot of the books are rereads or usually reviewed books here so I've skipped reviewing those, all reviews are available upon request though.  Much of the other reading ( Read more... )

I don't know why, but recently I've heard the Paul Simon song "You Can Call Me Al" all over the place on the radio.  As a kid I loved the song and it also is featured on my mp3 player as well.  it amuses me that it's on the radio so often though.  It reminds me of a time when musicians were musicians, not technicians with computers.  There's an ( Read more... )

Life is frustrating.

Last week I had a major presentation that I had to give on Tuesday.  In addition to working full times on both jobs, Tons of various plans between family things and Trent things.  Presentation went ok but now I haven't had time to be starting the final paper that's due tomorrow for the class.  Just when I think that I'm starting ( Read more... )

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I'm stealing this from the lovely and wonderful
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