Monthly Archives: November 2008

  Before you read the story guess what the acronym BBARSDS stands for.  Remember I mostly write about food and bikes so 1 of those categories is a fair bet.  BBARSDS.  Go.    I hope everyone had a puncture free November.  Actually, never mind; … Continue reading →

  Here’s how it goes in our family.  I have 2 or 3 sisters depending on which hand you count with.  The scorn of pregnancy out of wedlock in the early ‘60s still echoes through such calculations.   The oldest … Continue reading →

  Hah!   Done!   I’ve just emailed my final assessment piece away.  I’m pretty sure it’s a 3 legged dog with fleas, but it’s off my desk and in the laps of the gods (or Ph Ds as the case may … Continue reading →

  Just recently I said that I was nearly done.  5000 words to go or some such garbage.  And only 12 hours or some such garbage.  Then I was free or some such garbage.  Now it’s 3 days later and it’s … Continue reading →

  It’s Sunday afternoon.  Some time before sunrise tomorrow morning I will push the transmit button on the final assignment of the semester.   And the year.   And the whole degree.   5000 words on alternative pedagogies is all that … Continue reading →

  Once upon a time there was a girl.  A cute girl.  A bright spirited girl who couldn’t shine.  Wouldn’t let herself shine.  Her world was crushed under the oppression of expectations from 2 “perfect” parents.   Then this girl … Continue reading →