Anxiously Engaged

No, I’m not engaged. C’mon people, I’m not even dating on a regular basis, let alone dating one person exclusively! That’s okay– life happens, and that will too when it’s time. Its just interesting though, for me to look around and see how many people I know that are engaged. Read more…

Happy President’s Day

Who doesn’t love a Monday off work and school? Not that I have class on Monday, but it’s always nice to have a day off. And tomorrow will be Monday classes, so technically I do get a day off school. But that’s besides the point. Being the dedicated and hard-working Read more…

Playing with Photoshop

In January, on some Thursday night after I taught dance, I saw this incredible full moon hanging in the cleft of the mountains. Of course I had to capture it on my new camera! I learned two things through this experience. 1) I really know next to nothing about photography Read more…

Grumblemusings

Half of me is frustrated at listening to a very annoying voice mail lady tell me that no representatives are available. Do they hire someone with the absolutely most annoying voice possible to do those recordings? Thank goodness a real person finally became available. It only took about 5-7 minutes Read more…

Ambi-dancetrous

In dance, all muscle training is done equally on the right and left side. Some dance forms, like Irish dance, preserve this symmetry in their dances– once you do a step on the right foot, you do it on the left foot. Then you move on to the next step, Read more…

Quiet Thoughts

Ah, the wonders of technology. It keeps people connected, even when time or distance or change of circumstances. I was casually perusing Facebook today, and found out that one of my good friends freshman year lost her baby. (What a strange way to phrase it… like a misplaced object?). She Read more…

Dear eyes,

I know we haven’t talked very much in the past 24 years, but I hope you realize how important you are to me. Without you I couldn’t see, and that would put a damper on a great many things in my life. Should I tell you this more often? I’m Read more…

I need your comments!

Ok friends, I know people read this without commenting, but this is one time where I’d really like as many comments possible. I have a hair dilemma. I can either dye my hair more blonde to match this wiggie, or I can buy a new wiggie to match my hair. Read more…

Workin’ hard for the living

Bless students. They are fascinating creatures, prime for research and examination. Indeed, in my line of work I have the chance to see them and draw empirical conclusions. Here are some things I have observed. Most students who apply/are admitted have ACT scores in the 30’s range and GPA’s around Read more…