welcome to my world of written word.
by c.h.ha
exhausted
November 20th, 2008 by Christine
The deadline to apply for CWP fellowships/contests is today. I stayed up until 7:30 AM this morning revising pieces for submission. At 5:00 AM, my dog decides to diarrhea all over the living room floor. How convenient. If you see a zombie walking around, say hi. It’s me.
school’s cool
November 7th, 2008 by Christine
It took almost 3 months but I’m starting to really enjoy school. Even the seminars that I once dreaded are now more enlightening. I think it took the initial adjustment plus the courage to really own my own educational path, that what I get out of the classes are largely my responsibility and dependent on [...]
bocelli is the blind bomb
November 5th, 2008 by Christine
My favorite tenor is Andrea Bocelli for his performance of “Con Te Partiro” which I first heard on “The Sopranos”. I love the song, and then I loved Bocelli. I don’t know why after all this time of loving Bocelli, I only recently found out he is blind. JS actually told me this, and I [...]
obama fo’ yo’ mama
November 5th, 2008 by Christine
Or maybe just your President-Elect.
I had a small election party at my house last night to watch the results roll in. I’m relieved that Obama won but at the same time nervous. It could very well be a defining moment in U.S. history, and I just hope we all chose the right man [...]
the curious incident of the tooth in the night-time
November 3rd, 2008 by Christine
Apparently the source of the unusual headaches that have been plaguing the right side of my cranium cannot be deduced. The dentist took an x-ray of my right molars and examined my teeth to no avail. He could not reproduce the nerve pain that I sometimes feel when flossing. There are no cavities. In fact, [...]