like a fish that's been under your floormat for a couple of summer days ( Read more... )

Saw a reading by Chuck Fight-Club-Author Pal-something.  Damn.  He makes his readings experiences worth seeking out, and he reads stuff that he says will never be published ( Read more... )

My boss has called me in 3 times ( Read more... )

Dad is the only thing that can make you feel as hopelessly stupid as you do in grad school. For a while, it's neat being around people whose discourse is so far superior, so damn enlightened. "Like Tony Erley's thing about the thing, except he doesn't write nonfiction so he misses the third dimension. That's what you need to do." Huh? Am I ( Read more... )

Ran my first roadrace. Way too much fun watching people go charging off (my partner is smart enough to pace herself) then die at mile 2. At 3.5 and 30 min, she gave me permission to go. Way too sore from catching up with the cute buns that passed us in the first hundred yards ( Read more... )

Losing sense of things. 60 of 80 pages down. One more presentation. One more term paper ( Read more... )

Lesson plan ( Read more... )

http://www.abqtrib.com/news/2007/mar/29/officials-expect-higher-graduation-requirements-cu/Read more... )

Is it me, or does this spring just plain suck? The spring itself is okay, nothing that brings lilacs could ever be anything but, but overall, people are everything but lilac-bringing ( Read more... )

Roadtrip to Denver. Down Fri-late Sat. I'm a damned liberal with my blue fleece hoodie, long hair, and sandals. If I could, I would grow a big handlebar mustache, just to mock the guys who drive around in shit-coated diesel dualies ( Read more... )