Lydia Davis’s book, “Varieties of Disturbance” is full of interesting short stories. Some of these stories are shorter than others , being only a few sentences. Those are my favorite ones in this book. “Tropical storm” (p. 19) seemed to have a deeper interpersonal meaning than some of the longer ones, maybe meant to appealContinue reading “Lydia Davis”
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A Drift-Worthy Coffee Shop
When given the task to interact with people, coffee shops certainly are one of my favorite places. There is such an odd place of trust in a coffee shop. Often, people will turn to you and say, “hey-can you watch my stuff for a second?” I’m not sure, can I? That’s a lot of responsibility.Continue reading “A Drift-Worthy Coffee Shop”
Unable to Concentrate
At 3:45pm on January 29th, 2020 I received a text message that stated, “sister (Madeline, a 91 year old nun, and my great aunt) just started morphine, they give her 24-36 hours”. As I looked down at my phone, my mind only read the key words, “morphine” and “24-36 hours”. I was in the middleContinue reading “Unable to Concentrate”
Venti Pink Drink-Light Ice
I am currently sitting in the Starbucks on Ogden freaking out about how much homework I have. I had no idea it was this easy to be this overwhelmed in less than a weeks time-but the universe does! My signature drink at Starbucks is a Venti Pink Drink with LIGHT ice. Sometimes I even sayContinue reading “Venti Pink Drink-Light Ice”
My First Blog Post
Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.
Introduce Yourself (Example Post)
This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”