I watched a four-year-old dominican girl do laundry with her mom yesterday. It was serious business. So cute, and kind of reminiscent of daydreams I've had, in which I return home to find my cat in an apron doing the dishes. She helped load a washer, single-handed-ly emptied it's contents into a cart when the cycle finished, wheeled the cart ( ( Read more... )

Yaaaaaarrr! Avast, me scurvy mates!

That is all.

I finally got a jarb! I will be teaching ESL part time at what appears to be a great language school. They are all about curricula centering on authentic materials (books, newspaper articles, films, and a variety of text books rather than simply following one specific text book). I will be responsible for developing my own curricula for my ( Read more... )

Hey Newyorkers,

Come join me for a drink tonight at Milady's in Soho (they boast the only pool table in Soho, aparently). It's located at 160 Prince St. at Thompson St. near the Spring St. Stop on the C and E lines. I will be there starting at about 10:30 or 11pm. Rock Lobster.

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Holy Crap!

So, I live in Brooklyn now. I feel like I'm in some sort of strange moving vortex and not actually in the world. It will be better once I feel (and am) more settled in the apartment.

Things are happening, sooo many things. Beginnings, endings. Serious transition.

I'll write more later, when I actually live in the world again.

In just a couple of hours I will bid farewell to the trusty townhome known affectionately as "Wisteria" forever.

Goodbye little house, it's been nice living in you these past two years. You've seen me through some interesting times. I will miss the space and luxury.

Ah well, on to the next...

Forever.

Come see him off this Friday at The Works!

There will be drink specials

There will be a $5 cover

There will be techno music

Rumor has it he may even play a record or two

Be there.

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