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an era is ending
My brain won't shut off.
Last day of school tomorrow. Last day at CCA. Well, I guess not technically. I have a good two weeks in front of me that will be filled with meetings, submitting grades, doing inventory, and cleaning out my classroom. And then let's not forget the fact that I need to pack up my apartment. The problem is, I have no idea ( Read more... ) -
Let the regret live on
Recent conversation:
Friend- "Sonja can't quite commit yet because she doesn't know if she'll have a job then."
Me- "It's the harsh truth."
Other Friend- "It was by choice right? Quitting your job?"
Me- "Yes."
Other Friend- "So... don't people usually have something else lined up when they do that?"
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Time for a dump post.
I'll try and keep the career update brief:- Spokane deaning = No go. $500 per month was laughable.
- Staying in Wenatchee = Outlook is crappy. Unless we enroll 10ish more Kindergartners before September, this possibility is an impossibility.
- Teaching in AZ = Just turned for the worse. Got a text from my cousin saying that now ( Read more... )
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nothing but the Whole Wide World to gain
April 25? Six days away from May? Time, you are getting business DONE. The question is, am I ready for done?
Just finished reading the essay What Now? by Ann Patchett. This short book is based off a commencement address she once gave, and applies so wonderfully to my uncertainties at the moment. There are a couple of quotes that won't seem to ( Read more... ) -
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Some people have their family. Others their profession. Significant others, passionate pursuits, religion, you name it. Something that fulfills them to their very core. Makes them get up each day and put forth effort until the body says it's time to rest again. Why can't I seem to pinpoint any for myself?
For the time being, it's my teaching ( Read more... ) -
still dog paddling
OH MY GOODNESS HI!!!!
Ever since getting back from spring break two weeks ago I have been running around like a chicken minus its head. I've been so neglectful on the LJ front... please forgive mee. I'm afraid this entry will have to be broken into several parts, so choose your poison:
( LA Con 2010 )
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