Category Archives: A life less ordinary
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Wherein Google saves my relationship
Leave a commentDecember 2, 2010 by 8junebugs
Search term: washed cast iron skillet with soap Best-timed and Most Appropriate Search Result in the History of Relationships: Help! Soap …
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Long-distance relationships for dummehs*
2November 21, 2010 by 8junebugs
At an event last week, a grad school friend (who is not a dummeh) asked for advice about long-distance relationships. …
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Thesis report: 65% done. Roughly.
2November 2, 2010 by 8junebugs
I just handed my full proposal in to my advisor. She’s got seven-ish days to turn it around with comments. …
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On anger, fear, and elections
Leave a commentNovember 1, 2010 by 8junebugs
It’s not anger, in particular, that I find so offensive. It’s trumped-up anger about, say, things that aren’t true, or …
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The only thing that separates us from the animals
4October 7, 2010 by 8junebugs
…is our ability to accessorize! ~Clairee, the former First Lady of Chinquapin Parish (Steel Magnolias) Friends, I’m feeling some uncomfortable …
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State of agitation
7September 19, 2010 by 8junebugs
Hey, y’all. Posting will be light for a while, I think. I’m diving deep into my thesis and carrying another …
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A weekend away
6August 31, 2010 by 8junebugs
I made a long weekend out of this past weekend and went west to visit Rodney. And also Graham (as …
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Winnah, winnah, chicken dinnah!
6August 23, 2010 by 8junebugs
Rachael over at Yarn-A-Go-Go asked today what we’d do if we won the lottery. You know, after paying everything off …
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Loose ends
2August 22, 2010 by 8junebugs
At some, tying up some others… I don’t know if I mentioned that Mom’s estate is, for the most part, …
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Summer of Sick
Leave a commentAugust 15, 2010 by 8junebugs
Gahhhhhh. You guys, this summer has kicked my ass. If I am ever again senseless enough to say, aloud, “I …
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