Joyful Strength

I had a good spring break. I got twenty-four hours more teacher aiding in. I now have only seven hours left to do this semester–and only seven weeks to do it in. I did not catch up on sleep and … Continued

A winsom-weathered weekend. We started by driving to Dominick’s and finding flowers to fit a friend with a ruptured appendix. Then we headed to the hospital to see and support our sleeping sister. Before supper I biked my mail to … Continued

Now I know where the movie Benny and Joon got the idea to make grilled cheese sandwiches with an iron. I quote Shakespeare’s Henry V, Act II, scene i: “I dare not fight, but I will wink and hold out … Continued

The second asian lady beetle of my winter at Trinity dropped in on my tonight. Although they had been on a lovely sabbatical, my survival instincts kicked right in and the ladybug was soon enveloped in duct tape.

I hope that it is a long long time before I ever have to shop at Target again. I can’t stand that store. Not only did it take me twice as long to find what I needed, I ended up … Continued

There are plenty of good reasons why I haven’t really cracked a book since Wednesday night: Amy came to visit and we were busy having delightful conversations and being friends. We attended chapel with Justin McRoberts and got to have … Continued

I saw a robin yesterday,Or was it the day before?At any rate, I saw it On my way back from the store. I heard it twirt and chipper I saw it light upon the stone.I smelled the smell of melting … Continued

Imagine handling 1245 emails per semester within a Windows based web-mail system that didn’t work right on a Mac. I couldn’t search the email, I couldn’t keep an address book, and I couldn’t see if I had gotten any emails … Continued

I looked at the clock at 9:38, 10:38, 11:38, and 1:38. I think at 12:38 I was in the art lab, so… yeah.