Archive for August, 2008

Time keeps on slipping, slipping, slipping…

August 21, 2008emily No Comments »

Have you ever noticed how time seems to pass differently, depending on the situation? When we first got to Gainesville, and I started graduate school, time seemed to move so S L O W L Y. I distinctly remember writing in John’s Christmas card that year, “One semester down, eleven more to go!” And the [...]

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Fortune cookie strike

August 20, 2008emily 1 Comment »

This fortune cookie has given up handing out advice of its own. It wants you to go elsewhere for advice from now on.

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The Games of the 29th Olympiad…

August 19, 2008emily 1 Comment »

… are slowly killing us. It’s true. We stay up late every night watching the little gymnasts do their thing, or Michael Phelps winning another gold, or the sprinters running faster than anyone’s run before. (And can I just say how ironic it is to be sitting on a couch, butt firmly entrenched in the [...]

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