Archive for October, 2008
The Odyssey
Today was a particularly tough day on this odyssey, this journey of completing grad school. I needed to print the final copies of my thesis. My computer, since Windows Vista is such a cranky vengeful dictator, has decided my printer is now invisible. So, I had to get the file over to another computer and try and [...]
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Last night, in scandalous fashion, we had breakfast for dinner, which is a low-effort way to please the kiddo while also making sure he gets some solid protein and nutrients from eggs. I made him scrambled eggs and waffles, and served some natural applesauce for good measure. Yes, there were no vegetables on his plate last [...]
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Free Magic!
Kelly Link has made Magic for Beginners, one of my most favorite books of the decade, available for free download. This is in celebration of her new collection, Pretty Monsters; feel free to send me a copy…
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Call for Submissions
SUB-LIT is seeking submissions: fiction, poetry, non-fiction, and ART. Check out the magazine and the guidelines.
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Nineteen Questions
“What should we do?”
“Do you have a book you don’t want?”
“The Ikea catalog?”
“Wait! Don’t use the 2009. You can use the 2008. Here.”
And that was the end of the gigantic roach and the 2008 Ikea catalog; farewell, good friend.
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I’m returning from my hiatus. I haven’t been blogging lately because I have tendinitis in my hands…from [...]
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Kid Quotes, Again
That boy sure knows a lot about money. [After watching Brother Bear explain fractions to Sister Bear, on the Berenstein Bears, using quarters.]
I don’t think you’re a teacher because you wear dresses. No teachers wear dresses.
THAT is crazy. [Laughing after I told him I used to work at Target when I was a teenager. Target [...]
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