path and practice

List Life

2009-11-10T23:28:11Z

So far, today: print Lucille Clifton's poem for African American lit read/grade the next stack of unit 2 portfolios, or at least put a huge dent in the pile teach 2 classes meet Student Girl at office hours do rec form for other Student Girl do...

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I Imagine Other People's Lists Are a Little Depressing...

2009-11-10T03:36:10Z

Especially when they're endlessly recursive. Sorry about that, but it does help so to get something up here in public that I'm responsible for, and that I can cross out in front of other people, too. Today/night: print feedback for stack 1 of u...

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I List I Can / I List I Can / I List I Can

2009-11-10T00:24:38Z

Today/night: print feedback for stack 1 of unit 2 portfolios, distribute correctly print extra credit assignments from email read/grade extra credit teach 3 classes stay in a good mood the whole time (!!!!) make & print sign-up sheets for presen...

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Listing

2009-11-09T03:36:53Z

Ok, today, I have: finished grading a stack of portfolios prepped for 3 sections gone to the employee meeting for My Bar answered student emails Which doesn't begin to get me out of the hole, really. Whatever---I'm marching on! Tonight, before...

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Grrrnnff

2009-11-08T04:55:09Z

Good Enough Day, Some Less Awesome Bits My tooth hurts. Again. Gotta get some dental insurance, or maybe just some magically found money in an old purse. Just over half a stack of papers done; two and a half stacks to go. Shouldn't have spent ...

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I Heart Good Advice

2009-11-01T22:13:13Z

Ahhhhh.... At the very, very good advice of my dear, dear friends Heartswater and PTM, I have canceled my classes at My Institution for tomorrow. I will teach at The Community College, but then I shall go home and grade, grade, grade alllllllllll...

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Nothing. No thing. Excellent.

2009-10-23T18:43:01Z

Hoo-boy, the squirrels are nuts today. They've moved into the one wall in my office, apparently. It's raining and windy and crappy out today, so they're having an indoor fun day, running up and down and up and down. The cats usually spend most Ind...

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Home Again

2009-07-07T00:41:54Z

Going up north is like going to the mental health chiropractor. Blessed indeed.

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Intertext Moment

2009-07-02T01:38:09Z

Having not been up here in Voxland for a while, I was just reading back through a few of my old posts. I feel very fond of them, which is nice. I read this one just now, and remembered that Edward Abbey had actually written it before, in The Fool'...

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It's a Nice Night

2009-07-02T01:26:28Z

I need to get back to thinking in words, again, to writing. I've been floating in the blue for a while now, spacing out, staring at the sea. It's been worrying me lately, but today I'm noticing it's maybe fine, good even. L came into the bar for d...

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