Category Archives: my edjumacation and me

Survival Mode

You know how, when the human body is subjected to harsh environments, and the brain declares a state of emergency to the rest of the body parts, and all but the barest necessities are cut off to protect the really … Continue reading

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If Only I Could Fit This Post on a Bumper Sticker

One exam down; two more to go (and the first was the hardest, so it’s all pie from here). Have I told you lately how grateful I am for everything? I mean it: every thing. It’s a weird sensation, this  … Continue reading

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Would You?

When it comes right down to it, I think there are two kinds of people in this world: Those who would work as prostitutes during dire straits, and those who wouldn’t, not for anything. As for me, I think I … Continue reading

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I grade myself on a curve.

I’ve been succumbing to the seasonal glumness that I seem to contract regularly around this time in Canada. I think it’s the weather: it’s warming up and teasing me into thinking it’s spring, but nothing’s green and beautiful yet, and … Continue reading

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That would be a cool trick.

Imagine if you worked really hard to make good things happen in your life. Imagine if you set goals, and trudged away, day after day, through the tedium of hard, boring work, to finally accomplish those goals, and when all … Continue reading

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She was looking kinda dumb with her finger and her thumb in the shape of an “L” on her forehead.

***Because this is an even-numbered year and because I’m sick of waiting around for life to grant me with success, I have decided to take this year as an opportunity to enter every contest for which I am eligible.  The … Continue reading

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