Monthly Archives: June 2005

Busy

Been working my tail off. Hard to do because there’s so much I want to do now that I’m here. Here’s what I’m missing: * properly celebrating my father’s 65th birthday today * yoga * knitting * shopping for interview … Continue reading

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Home

I’m in Athens. So nice to smell the wetness in the air, see the lightning bugs, hear the birds. Home. Very tired. LOTS to unload. After we filled up the sixteen-foot truck, we still had a lot left over, so … Continue reading

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Going through the Big D, and Don’t Mean Dallas

My brother is in looOOOove. He called today and we had a great talk. I think I will like his girlfriend–on their third date she took him to see a performance of The Vagina Monologues. Had fun with Jodi today. … Continue reading

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Too Busy to Blog

And yet here I am. Had an amazing day with Diane yesterday. We went shopping at South Lake and cleared out L’Occitant’s sale items, then went through sale clothes. Diane helped me pick out some really nice interview clothes, so … Continue reading

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Can I Live without the Serial Comma?

Okay, learned a bit more about the job this morning. It’s associate edtior of a magazine about university research projects. Sounds pretty cool. And I think I geared my resume towards that, which is good since I didn’t know what … Continue reading

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So Far Today

Joe came to his senses and begged his boss for his job back. They might let him keep it. Haven’t heard the verdict. Meanwhile, I have a chance to get a job as an assistant editor somewhere for the university … Continue reading

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The Best-Laid Plans

So Joe decided this morning to call his boss and give him two weeks’ notice. He said he was always afraid of losing his job, his health insurance, and so on, and now he isn’t. Anybody know where I can … Continue reading

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Homeward Bound

Learn a new foreign word every day. This site will email it to you. Unfortunately, they don’t have Esparanto. So my parents are coming to Texas on Thursday to help me load a U-Haul and move. It’s a bit earlier … Continue reading

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Alarming Schedule

Last night someone’s car alarm or something kept going off. I woke up once to a horn beating repeatedly and regularly, figured it was an errant alarm, went back to sleep. The third time it woke me up, I thought, … Continue reading

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Zombie Day

Joe called this morning at nine and woke me up. I was glad because I didn’t want to sleep all day, and I would have, since I didn’t go to bed until after three. But I have been a zombie … Continue reading

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