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Slow day yesterday…had a hike with the dogs, stopped by the office–though I was derailed by class prep for fall and a stack of books I ordered about Margaret Fuller–and whittled away the day with various household chores (poop patrol … Continue reading →

I finished my book on Friday and feel released to do other things now. Funny how that happens–you get so gripped by a book that you can’t do anything else but read the darn thing. But it was a good … Continue reading →

I’m just going to do it, snow or no. Bubba’s at the groomer so Henry and I will go. For some reason I feel very tired today. Too many late nights reading?

I want to hike, sit on the back porch with a book, and generally enjoy the sunshine. But no. I had to get out my gloves for a walk with the dogs yesterday and wished I’d had a wool hat … Continue reading →

After lots of wind yesterday, and I mean lots–Mt. Ogden recorded wind gusts of 95 mph–we have snow flurries this morning. Good day to hunker down and read, write, clean the house. No work on my research project, but I … Continue reading →

Well I moved the box of letters (from mom to Grandma G) to my office. At least they’re out of the closet and ready for me to work on them 🙂 And I worked on an application to the Utah … Continue reading →

Re-reading the blog from my sabbatical I realize how much has changed since then. I stopped writing in December, while visiting the baby boys in Portland. Now they’re toddlers. And I was readying to move into Elizabeth Hall–what a beautiful … Continue reading →

I have 8 weeks to do some writing then I start teaching a 7-week class on American Lit–something I haven’t taught since 1997. So my goal is to log some stuff here. I plan to write a bit every morning … Continue reading →

I’m hanging out with Katy and Shelley, Mom, and the new babies (Finn & Eli). Living in the baby time zone = no sense of time, except as it relates to feeding babies, burping, changing diapers, etc. It’s blissful to … Continue reading →

The time is flying by and there’s so much to do. I’ve been packing up my office for the move to Elizabeth Hall–a beautiful new building that we (English, Communication, Foreign Language, and TBE) get to inhabit as of January … Continue reading →