I’ll be jollified when I can return to writing for leisure.

When May 8th rolls around, look out.  I’ll get to post so much stuff here about things I learned this semester.  Right now, grading rules my life and leisure time spent in front of a computer monitor is scarce.
In other news, this week, I seem to have: cut down my sugar intake drastically, increased my [...]

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In-class journal assignment #2

Journal #2
On Reading.

Some of my biggest frustrations come to me in daily life when I perceive myself as not reading enough. I’m currently reading William Vollmann’s The Royal Family about a private investigator in San Francisco that falls in love with “The Queen of the Whores,” the grand-madam of a ring of [...]

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Idea for a first day of class (COMP I)

COMP I
WEEK 1

80 minutes

 
 
WOTD
Ergasiophobia
1. fear of difficult tasks, aversion to hard work
 
 

How-to-read-and-write-a-thon day one
(Please prepare yourself for today’s field trip)
I cannot teach you how to write or read

You can only teach yourself and we [...]

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