Monthly Archives: September 2009
Ten Things Tuesday
I’ve found myself in love with Quotable.com. Even before I started teaching, I was collecting these cards; now that I AM teaching, though, I find the beauty of succinct thoughts to be compelling, and I’m posting these around my desk … Continue reading
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Monday Meme
Boosted, with love, from NurseEx. 1. If you could have named yourself, which name would you have chosen, and why? It took me a LONG time to get comfortable with my name; I didn’t like it until about ten years … Continue reading
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The Road to Hell
I had a bunch of things planned for this weekend. I didn’t get to many of them. I’m not sure I’m willing to beat myself up about it, though, because I spent a fair bit of time enjoying my friends … Continue reading
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A-MAZE-ING
The Chili family decided that this morning would be spent doing autumn in New England-y things. We started out apple picking at our favorite orchard. We’ve been picking apples here since before the girls were born, and we’ve developed a … Continue reading
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A Quandry of the Moral Kind
I find myself in a bit of a spot, dear readers, and I’m wondering what you all think. Last night, my cell phone rang. It was my cousin Sheryl who, aside from my sister, is the only blood relative I … Continue reading
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Nearly Wordless Wednesday
Sorry, can’t talk now; have to finish my must-do list so I can get back to this….
Ten Things Tuesday
Ten Things that Make Me Happy: 1. Students who make gorgeous observations about the work we’re doing (one student, today, pointed out a scene in The Last Samurai that I never thought anyone would see). These moments are often unexpected, … Continue reading
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Monday Meme
Boosted, with love, from Kwizgiver. Thanks, Honey! 1. Are you a Rolex watch, a Mickey Mouse watch, or a pocket watch? None, really; I discovered the other day that all of my watches need new batteries! I much prefer the … Continue reading





