Entries from October 2007

October 16, 2007

So Precious

I do a lot of things for my job. I read things, I edit things, I copy things, I write things down. Heck, on a busy day, I go to meetings and nod my head and pretend to listen while other people talk about things I don’t understand.
It’s pretty great.
But another part of my job [...]

October 8, 2007

Amazon Women

I think I have stated, on the record, somewhere (perhaps in a newspaper column?) that I am not really a nature girl. When I made these rash statements, they were true. However, when you live in nature that looks like this, it really is a shame to stay inside.
So I went outside.
And it [...]

October 5, 2007

You just can’t fight that DNA

“So, I thought one of my residents really hated me. I found out today that he’s actually just really intimidated by me!”
“Huh. I’ve also often been told that I intimidate freshman boys.”
“I guess it runs in the family.”

October 4, 2007

The Accident

Over the summer, I rode the bus to and from my internship each day, the 76x. It took me from the Olde Town neighborhood near my house to the downtown station near my office. On one particular morning, I was sitting on the right side of the bus – the side I always sit on [...]