I didn't get the Rossville job. They told me that there was a really strong pool of candidates to pick from. Which means I'm competing with that same damn pool every time, and the start of the school year is less than a week away ( Read more... )

I read a post today that made me think that I might still have things to say about my life, some of them rather publicly. Rather than creating a new account somewhere, I decided that it was time to come home to livejournal, which I used for nearly a decade to catalogue my feelings, drama, experiences and thoughts. Some of those thoughts and ( Read more... )

... about self-help: Orgasm Loop by Susan Crain Bakos (guys too).
... about math: The Drunkard's Walk by Leonard Mlodinow
... about history: Lies My Teacher Told Me by James Loewen
... about cooking: Better Homes & Gardens New Dieters Cookbook by Diane Quagliani
... about fantasy: The Magicians by Lev Grossman
... about religion: Who Wrote the Bible? ( Read more... )

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