"In one or two pages, compose a statement detailing your goals for graduate study. What are the key questions or issues that have led you to pursue your education in this area? Describe why you believe the profession of teaching is appropriate for you ( Read more... )

Betsy Yates deserves my highest recommendation!!! Betsy is someone that I had always hoped would go into teaching, and I was never shy about urging her to consider doing so. As I wrote in her letter of recommendation her senior year of high school ( Read more... )

Yeah, you were right. This was not worth the time I put into it ( Read more... )

so, i've found countless fortune cookie fortunes over the past few months but have completely failed to post the whereabouts of them on here. the latest one was peeled up from a wet concrete sidewalk next to the dorms ( Read more... )

my art blog is beginning to swell with works that i am-- or was at the time of posting-- proud of, or excited to share. the most recent painting, Deep Sleep, is to be a room warming present to myself in my new room in our new house in the next few weeks. moving is going to be a bittttch ( Read more... )

Hey all ( Read more... )

OH DEAR how long it has been! I'm writing to update you a bit about things with me. Things are getting exciting in Betsy's world ( Read more... )

so, i found these two within two days of each other, but that was so many weeks ago that i've forgotten where i picked them up.

"THE ROAD BEFORE YOU IS
LONG. DRIVE SAFELY" (PANDA EXPRESS, PANDA INN)

and

"Your will take a chance on
something in the near future."

oh yeah, the second was found in Corvallis. the first... somewhere on UO campus.

i asked him to write me a story of a time he was doing something he wasn't supposed to be doing. i asked him to make it good ( Read more... )

in two weeks, i have found (my second) 8 of Diamonds (outside the metal smithing studio, under some bushes), an amazingly faded 2 of Diamonds (walking with Kelly around her neighborhood in SE Portland), the 3 of Clubs with a little photo of someone's garden taped over the 3 large clubs (in the Lavern Krause gallery in the Architecture and Allied ( Read more... )