Category Archives: A life less ordinary
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Snow what?
2January 28, 2011 by 8junebugs
I may, in fact, be done with snow. For the first 14 of my 33 years, I was in Vermont …
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Upgrade report
Leave a commentJanuary 18, 2011 by 8junebugs
There’s one week left until I can shower without plugging my ear with half a cotton ball coated in vaseline. …
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That really just happened?
Leave a commentJanuary 9, 2011 by 8junebugs
Scene: Georgetown University Hospital, physicians’ offices, Gorman Building…at the elevator. Dude #1 pushes the up button. I push the down. …
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Now we are three
Leave a commentJanuary 8, 2011 by 8junebugs
Admin note: Happy birthday, little blog! Together, we’ve put more than 500 trains of thought out into the world, plus …
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On graduate school
1January 7, 2011 by 8junebugs
My course work is complete — final grades are in, thesis is on track for a late winter defense, and …
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Perspective
4January 6, 2011 by 8junebugs
Quotes from the World’s Best Boyfriend Pre-surgery, regarding risks and recovery: “I’m blind and we can’t fix it. If you …
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Open letter to the very talented team that fixed my ear
1January 1, 2011 by 8junebugs
Dear Dr. K and GU Hospital: I’d be the last person to tell you how to administer anesthesia or operate …
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For the coming year
Leave a commentJanuary 1, 2011 by 8junebugs
Happy New Year, friends! 🙂 Last year, I picked the word Whole for 2010. I’m more whole than I was …
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Piercing poll
4December 27, 2010 by 8junebugs
My navel is now ringless, per pre-op instructions. Post-op, what should I do with it? In other news, surgery is …
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Ho. Ho ho. Ho ho HO.
2December 9, 2010 by 8junebugs
So, my new office building is semi-rural Virginia’s answer to Rockefeller Center. The skating rink went live a day or …
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