I am a fan of shadows. And reflected light. And shadows that should be lit for they are candles with unused wicks.
Posts under ‘Sociology’
Bragging
Got my student evaluations back from the course I taught this summer. The good news feels extra sweet today, considering I am feeling like I am coming apart at the seams. Thought I would brag a bit. :-) ** What do you like best about this course?: The Professor was interesting and was able to [...]
Asking for help with an analogy
Thank god I am back- because I need some sentence help, and who better to help craft an analogy than the best group of poets I know? I am writing the below paragraph for a book chapter (the book is a college textbook for public health and epidemiology students) about the expanding definition of bipolar [...]
Implicit Beliefs
I’ve been a bit remiss lately in writing poetry (and I haven’t forgotten the CoSto!). Jon has been here for the last 2 1/2 weeks, and we’ve taken good advantage of our time together- taking day trips around the region several times a week, and painting rooms and unpacking boxes. He goes back tomorrow for [...]
Mission Accomplished
No, not that mission! I FINALLY completed all my work for my first year of graduate school. Yippee! Last night (morning?), at 4 am, I dotted the last i on my final paper of the year: The Construction of Pre-Cancer Diagnoses as a Reaction to Death. Snappy title, eh? It’s good timing, because the new [...]
Books for next semester
Well, it’s that time again. Time to spend over $600 in books for the fall semester- and that’s only for two classes! There’s still one class (Soc of Technology) that hasn’t posted the required book list yet. Hopefully that means there aren’t any books to read! (ha ha). To continue my on-going tradition, here is [...]
