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I Feel Fine
My brooch (purchased from the Four Finger Fundraiser) is here, three classes have learned the joys of JSTOR, and KWSS has played “It’s the End of the World as We Know It” and “Alison.” It’s a good Friday. How’s your Friday treating you?
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Lost and Found
At the end of last summer, as I was moving and starting a new job and a zillion other things, I lost my favorite CD (ok, one of my favorite CDs): Sea Wolf’s White Water, White Bloom. I looked everywhere: car, apartment, cases of all the other CDs I was listening to at the time…and…
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Here Comes the Future
It’s violent and bright. Oh how I love the Handsome Furs. Especially the above-quoted song, “Memories of the Future,” which makes another bad day better.
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Wrong Side of Everything
The thing about Spring Break is that when you get back to work, you feel like the biggest slacker ever because you didn’t come in for five days while work needed to be done. But campus was closed, so going in to get work done wasn’t an option. Since Monday, I have put in close…
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Good Intentions
This shawl is one of many things I intended to finish on spring break. Technically, I have two more days. Hope springs eternal.
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Pi(e) Day
It’s Pi day, I’m on break, and there were walnuts in the cupboard. How could I resist? Update 3/15 I was worried to add too many details before I knew how the pie had come out, but it was delicious, so here you go: The recipe is “Walnut Tartlets with Chocolate Lace,” from The Martha…
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First I Have to Procrastinate
I have a cover letter to write and an oral presentation to whip together (in Spanish), but first I have to procrastinate a bit. Get my sillies out, as it were. To say I have been busy would be rawther a large understatement. I’ve been very busy. Given the choice between sleep and stashbusting, however,…
