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Day Two in Seattle
Okay, if I were a rising Broadway star who recently made a splash singing alongside Stockard Channing on the Tony Awards, I would pay a little bit more respect to the humble folks who, after watching the world premiere … -
Day One in Seattle
I'm spending a week in Seattle with my brother, and already we're off to a running start with our festivities. I arrived yesterday, and my brother announced that we were going to be having dinner at The Crab Pot, which … -
Things I Learned Last Weeked (in Tehachapi)
1. Taking 99 South down to the Mojave is a more pleasant drive than taking the 5 down to Los Angeles. You get to drive through "gems" of cities like Fresno and Bakersfield. And you don't have to drive through stretche… -
Notes from an Amateur Art Fan at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
As interested as I am in art, and as much as I want to learn more about different forms of it, I confess that when I walk through a museum, the thought that often runs through my mind is, "Huh?" Especially when it comes… -
Things I Learned (in Tamales Bay)
1.) The difference in temperature between being inland and being at the shore is amazing. Yesterday, it hit 104 degrees in Davis. Out in Tamales Bay, however, it was freaking cold. I spent the night wishing I had bro… -
Things I Learned Last Weekend (In Boston)
1. Of all the academic conferences I've been to, I like the American Literature Association one the best. It is rather old school, in that panels and circles are often organized according to a single author (as in, The… -
Things I Learned Last Weekend (In Hyde Park, NY)
1. It's always obvious when someone is pursuing work that he/she really loves. My cousin J is graduating from the Culinary Institute of America, where the seniors have to host an event for their final project. My cous… -
A Very White Easter
A couple of days ago, my roommate and my friend J joked about the kind of food their moms made for Easter. There's the traditional ham, of course. But there's also stuff that's just markedly post-depression white Ameri… -
I'm getting too old for this shit.
Yesterday started like any other day. I got up in the morning, took my time getting ready, got caught up on my news online, read my blogs, then went to campus to teach my class. After class, I met with my dissertation … -
Busy Weekend
I had been rehearsing for The Vagina Monologues for the past several weeks, and we had our performance Friday and yesterday. The show went well! The tickets had been sold out a week in advance, so I imagine this means …
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