Monthly Archives: January 2006

Harm = protection in the mind of the abused. This is not a good axiom. It is in fact usually not true; it is only true in those rare scenarios in which we are literally being held captive in a … Continue reading →

Tomorrow is the first meeting of this nascent mum group in my (general) area, up at the agora, I mean, mall. It’s like the first day of school! Will the other mums like me? Will my baby gear be cool … Continue reading →

You know you like a quickie now and then. :) I went shopping in a neighbourhood yesterday; the weather was brilliant and it was a lot of fun to go in and out of stores. I opted for the sling … Continue reading →

I’m not sure what it was about the whole MFA thing, but I and others in the system have been having a mild identity-crisis filled week. I do not adore my son any less, nor am I ready to change … Continue reading →

What I did during breakfast this morning, for no good reason. :)

Having other people in the house sure changes the dynamics. I think we’ve entertained more overnight guests this year than in the previous five. But it’s been fun: yesterday we had a photo shoot for Noah (my SIL is a … Continue reading →

I was ‘strongly encouraged’ to apply, twice, (code for ‘basically you’re in’) to a new MFA in writing programme that I thought was about 3 hrs away but as it turns out is running via an extension programme at the … Continue reading →

The salsa babies near me was cancelled. Sniff.