2006-10-01

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2006-10-01 05:39 pm

First week of school report

When faced with the combined foes of nearly-expired milk, nearly-expired yogurt, and nearly-gone (i.e., very dry) nectarines, our intrepid heroine defeated them simultaneously with the brilliant maneuver of throwing them all in the blender for a delicious smoothie. (If you freeze the yogurt beforehand, it makes it deliciously thick.) When life hands you lemons, and all that. Though I suppose the implementation of that particular aphorism is intended to be more metaphorical than that.

Anyway.

I've survived the first week of classes, even though it was technically a half-week, and even shorter because I have nothing on Fridays (three-day weekends, w00t). They look good - I'm taking all small seminar/special topics-type courses, so I look forward to the discussion.

class ramblings )

academia & privilege )

And now to see if I can get off my lazy butt and take care of some of this homework ...