What I Read This Week:

Thank you University of North Carolina at Greensboro | Justin The Librarian The Lost Art of the Unsent Angry Letter | The New York Times Sinkhole of Bureaucracy | The Washington Post (Spoiler alert – it is an actual hole) When Mothers Get Moving, Children Are More Active, Too | NPR Meet The Super TaskersContinue reading “What I Read This Week:”

What I Read This Week:

Hark, a Vagrant’s Kate Beaton on Comics, History, and Drawing Admiral Nelson | the Appendix Tips on How to Become a Fossil | National Geographic Your Coffee Pods’ Dirty Secret | Mother Jones Who Had Richer Parents, Doctors Or Artists? | NPR What Would Wes Anderson Eat? | Southern Living Your Lifestyle Has Already BeenContinue reading “What I Read This Week:”

Stuff I Read This Week:

Following death of woman from Colorado, concerns grow about birth control safety | Colorado Public Radio Yoga Poses in Israel | The New York Times 5 Ways to keep my reading your first chapter | National Novel Writing Month Why Getty going free is such a big deal, explained in Getty images | The AtlanticContinue reading “Stuff I Read This Week:”

Related to that Buzzfeed “article” about things that are never quite the same after college

The last time I was in my college’s library, we sat in one of the second floor alcoves. He was working on his student teaching final portfolio and I was writing my last paper for that accursed Brontës seminar. I had no interest in that seminar. But it was a reading seminar rather than aContinue reading “Related to that Buzzfeed “article” about things that are never quite the same after college”

In The Clear

December 18th, 2013 – Last grad school coffee  listening :: to You Blew It!, on repeat; watching :: Chicken with Plums; reading :: The Infinite Moment of Us and This Is How You Say Goodbye.; wanting :: a burrito?; working :: on convincing my sister to see The Secret Life of Walter Mitty on Christmas day, job hunting, and sewing projects; writing :: reviews! and cover letters; loving ::Continue reading “In The Clear”

Midnight Movies @ 7 – The Warriors (1979)

Tonight, as a part of our ‘Midnight Movies at 7″ series, we screened The Warriors. Attendance was on the low side, but we had a good discussion afterwards about the story and cinematography. We watched the “Ultimate Director’s Edition”, which was styled differently from the original edition. That provided for discussion for balancing current fansContinue reading “Midnight Movies @ 7 – The Warriors (1979)”

Birthday Week

listening :: a lot of Metallica and the defunt Jacksons Kid Summer; watching :: Through the Never this weekend and all of the season premiers from this week; reading :: Hawkeye: Little Hits, Peanut, and Fangirl; wanting :: dumplings and fall activities; working :: midterm assignments, getting back into a run schedule, and daytrip planning; writing :: cover letters and outlines;Continue reading “Birthday Week”

Middle Sea

Full Disclosure:: The younger tennis player is the drummer of the band and a friend — who is actually very good at tennis. listening :: the above and Best Coast’s I Don’t Know How (Warning – once you start listening to either, you won’t be able to stop); watching :: Promised Land and Like Crazy; reading :: AContinue reading “Middle Sea”