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Busy Little Bee

By On November 3, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Good lord. I never thought I’d come up from under this giant stack of stuff to do. Well, I’m not actually out from under it. I just surfaced for a breather.

[sigh]

I’m about halfway through Richelle Mead’s Succubus Dreams, and I promise I’ll post a review as soon as I finish it. I’ve just [...]

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Whew.

By On October 30, 2008 · Leave a Comment

I’m entering the final stretch of the semester, and damn, am I busy. I’ve got schoolwork to do, but the main thing that’s eating up my time is editorial stuff for my department’s literary journal. Luckily, after I work my arse off this weekend, I’ll have a brief lull, then another burst of activity, then [...]

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Why hello there, blog.

By On September 10, 2008 · Leave a Comment

As I’ve mentioned before, I’m a grad student. I’m working on my MA in English, and the fall semester started three weeks ago.

Hi, I’m drowning in work. On top of reading a metric crapton of material for three classes (Teaching Composition, Film Theory, and Tolkien), I’m also editing my department’s literary journal this year. [...]

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Comment snafu & Grad School recs

By On September 2, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Apparently, the new theme I was using earlier today didn’t like to let comments through. Isn’t that nice? Hmph. So I’ve got another new theme, and this one (theoretically) works. If you have any problems, please shoot me an email at [email protected]

Also, go me! I’m reading Longinus! But I am eyeballing Fragile Things, heh.

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Reading is fun. Sometimes.

By On September 2, 2008 · Leave a Comment

I love to read. If you’ve ever talked to me or read my LiveJournal, you know this. But I have a dirty little secret. Sometimes I hate reading.

Like, for instance, right now. Because I’m reading Greek and Roman philosophy. It’s not really the reading itself that I hate, but rather it’s the lack of [...]

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