Tag Archives: NaBloPoMo

Holiday Decor

Posted on December 2, 2010 by Kate

So, that’s my little Cooper kitten. I’ve decided this year that we need a tree. So, I invested in a cute little 4-foot fake tree that came pre-lit. I could hardly wait to take it home and get it out … Continue reading →

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This time of year

Posted on December 2, 2010 by Kate

“Seriously, Casey, the world only moves in one direction.” –Sports Night My cat, the beautiful one (instead of the adorable one) just threw up in the hall. I’m tired. I don’t want to get work done, but everything is due … Continue reading →

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Putting it all together

Posted on February 28, 2010 by Kate

I have put together the weirdest mix CD ever. Tell it to the Volcano Everybody Hurts Both Sides Now Songbird God Only Knows This Tornado Loves you Divorce Song Take it Back Eleanor Holy Now So, usually when you put … Continue reading →

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Mix Tape

Posted on February 7, 2010 by Kate

Back in the day (it feels like I’m saying that a lot lately), I went through this phase in which when I read a book, as a little review of it I would put together a mix CD. It was … Continue reading →

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The Crown of Love

Posted on February 6, 2010 by Kate

I’ve been thinking a lot about running lately. And, I’ve been doing a lot of running in place (in my office with the door shut or with my curtains drawn in my flat.) How’s that for a mental image? If … Continue reading →

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The people I love…is in fact…you.

Posted on February 5, 2010 by Kate

So, a soundtrack can really make (or break) a film. Love Actually is one of my favorite films (and, yes, I realize its a Christmas film, but I could watch it at any time in the year). And, I was … Continue reading →

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Victory!

Posted on February 4, 2010 by Kate

So, I feel like I had a little victory yesterday. I was walking from one part of campus to another with new of the students in the class I’m teaching on the history of English and we were chatting. In … Continue reading →

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Till Nothing was standing, 65 miles wide

Posted on February 2, 2010 by Kate

I feel like an orphan today. Well, its not an apt metaphor. I don’t feel abandoned or alone. Actually, I have dinner plans I’m pretty excited about. I just feel like I have broken the connection between the part of … Continue reading →

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Oh, sweetie, not that kind of love.

Posted on February 1, 2010 by Kate

So, I’m teaching a class on the Roots of English. Today, we looked at the morphology of English. One of the books I’m using is English Vocabulary Elements. And, at some point in the book it mentions that the morpheme … Continue reading →

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February is about love…

Posted on January 31, 2010 by Kate

Apparently, the good people at NaBloPoMo have declared February the month to talk about (or bitch about) love. I have decided to take them up on the offer.

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