We have a brief fall break here at VLS, which for me means only one day off from classes. Unfortunately, I don’t also get a day off from work, even though it is Columbus Day. By the way, Columbus was evil and it is an abomination to have a holiday in his honor (in all honesty, though, [...]
Monthly Archives: October 2007
Being Sick
Usually I am the last to get sick at school because I exercise, take my vitamins and eat healthy, but for some reason, I am really sick. I have been sick for the past three days and it doesn’t seem to be subsiding. I visited the doctor yesterday in between classes and meetings, but she [...]
Dartmouth is good, too
Like VLS, Dartmouth College (in Hanover, NH, about a half hour’s drive from SoRo) is devoted to the principles of sustainability. Last week, for example, the college provided a waste-free cookout for the entire school community (thousands of people). I always appreciate free food, but it was especially gratifying to have such an event with [...]
a month in
So we’ve had class for a little over a month now. My weekly routine has definitely been established. I’m not getting as much done as I would like to. I keep thinking I’ll have time for this and that but I never do. I really make the mistake thinking I’ll get up early to get [...]