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gwen, I might follow you in your cat-sitting shoes. there's a woman on craigslist who needs a sitter for the last 10 days in september...it looks promising? she wrote back to ask how far away I lived, and if I could come by twice a day, etc. it'd pay about as much as a week at the appraisal office. and, cats ( Read more... ) -
security threats
Women Aren't Good in Math . . . or Are They?By Richard Morin ( Read more... ) -
picture madness
:) lauren sent me these, they're from when I was in DC a couple of weeks ago:
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hello september.
I am tired.
and poor.
we got out early from work today, I think because of the long weekend. it's weird, though, because yesterday the bosses were still debating over whether or not we'd get labor day off. these people are nutsalso, we've had new temps twice this week. it's getting exhausting, because I have to train them. and interact. the guy ( Read more... ) -
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whoo -- just sent off applications, resumes, editing samples, etc for a copy editing job at The Onion and a contract editing job for a book on architecture and historical preservation. I spent about three hours retooling my resume to get one academic version and another that looks like I can edit your funny all over the place (...or your ( Read more... ) -
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I promise, this is not as polemical as it seems:
C-SPAN panel on the influence of AIPAC, with Walt and Mearsheimerreally, it's good ( Read more... ) -
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hmmm...
so Idlewild ...not so good. too many stories, all over the place, and not enough fleshing out of any one of them. or of any of the characters. plus it's lo-o-ong. and there's a bizarro, creepy corpse wedding that kind of threw everybody for a loop ( Read more... )
