In which I list the accomplishments of the past few months, in the hopes that I will write about some of them...

1. Moved to College Green.
2. No, like really moved to College Green. A realtor and a mountain of paperwork was involved ( Read more... )

J forwarded me the email with a quick note: "I don't know if you're on the mailing list, but I thought you might have fun. I'm signing up." There's going to be a women's Megillah Reading this Purim (put on by the College Green/University of Midwestern Metropolis Modern Orthodox Minyan), and they're taking beginners on a read-what-you-can basis ( Read more... )

I was wrong about a lot of things that happen in real jobs. Some of them make me cringe (bullet points rather than complete sentences), some of them make me chortle with glee (in fact, only losers put clip art on PowerPoints). I thought an annual review, face-to-face, sounded like a very stressful thing, and indeed I have friends who put on their ( Read more... )

Dear Math,
Most times, you're only terrified of something until you start doing it.

Dive in. Don't delay.

(Most times. Driving in snow is terrifying before, during, and after. That is not a risk. It is stupid. Don't do that.)

Love, Yourself.