Wait, they’re not actually demon seed?
As I was offered a teaching position at ASU just a week and change before classes started, I had a lot to …
Profile of a Monday
You know that place between sleep and wake… that fuzzy, scrunchy-eyed state where the only goal is to stumble successfully to the …
Miscellany
As a packing procrastinator on every level, my carry-on lies empty while I type. Ah well, that’s what morning is for, right? …
Whoa baby, I’m a big giant nerd
One of the things I liked best about grad school was being in the company of other people who enjoy school, just …
Apparently Cactus Land is real
Part I: The Drive (Friday, August 14) After contemplating packing, avoiding packing, starting to pack, avoiding packing again, packing a little, crying …
Fortune cookies and Cactus Land surprises
Preface: When I started this blog, I knew it would be a tool of procrastination but I never imagined the habit would …
The last hoorah of summer: Visiting the Twilight Zone
For my last weekend at home before school starts (and to celebrate our anniversary), Mr. T whisked me off to the far-flung …
Not your typical lunch time conversation
A few weeks ago the cashier at my favorite lunch spot tells me she’s having a baby. As she is over the …
Checkrides, wedding photography and other adventures
Stepping into the role of fiercely proud fiancee, I must exclaim to the world: As of 2:30 p.m., I am engaged to …
The maiden voyage
So one day last week I decided: ‘Okay fine, I will write a blog.’ I’ve always liked to write, though usually it’s …