So I signed up for a dance class at uvic this semester ( Read more... )

I have a feeling this is going to be a busy semester ( Read more... )

Here I am, back in Victoria after a lovely 2-and-a-bit weeks in Ottawa. I have some trouble with the word "home." While in Ottawa, I kept saying things like "I think I'll bring this sweater home with me" or "I go home on the 1st," meaning "To Victoria." When I'm in Victoria, though "I can't wait to go home" tends to refer to Ottawa. It seems a ( Read more... )

A weekend of adventures this has been! Last week we had a brief respite from the "cold" (it got up to 12 degrees or so near the beginning of the week) but this weekend it's been back down, hovering around 5 degrees (all Celsius, of course) with on-and-off rain and lots of clouds. The grass is supergreen, though ( Read more... )

So when I wrote my first draft of my thesis, I wrote a poem-like thing as a sort of pre-Introduction ( Read more... )

So it turns out I'm to write for thedailyblitz.org every Friday. Friday is me-day!

Those of you who want to read today's contribution can check it out here. To see the main site in all its glory, check out www.thedailyblitz.org. I should probably mention that the articles on the site are a pretty mixed bag; some contain language or subject matter ( Read more... )

So I just got my first "real" job. I would say my first post-graduation job, but I haven't technically graduated quite yet ( Read more... )

I had the house to myself last night. My roommates are great, but it was awfully nice to just putter around acting stupid, knowing that no one would see. I ended up watching BSG Razor (while hugging my giant 25th anniversary carebear) and watching a DVD I bought a couple months back, based on my favourite novel (Falling Angels) by one of my ( Read more... )

... seeing as I just wrote 35 810 words of my MA Thesis in October. Not quite NaNoWriMo length, I realize, but still enough to tire me out ( Read more... )

I can write about 1000 words per hour in a good hour.

I just wish I could find a way to have more good hours...