Monthly Archives: February 2010
T minus 6 hrs to take off
Approximately anyway. For me one of the hardest things about air travel is all the waiting. I’m ready to roll but the flight doesn’t leave until 4:15 pm. So I’m sitting here trying to fill the time to keep my … Continue reading
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Final countdown
Twenty-four hours from now I should be in the air, headed for SLC. Woo hoo! This trip has lead to some changes in my life already. I’m dropping my Environmental Science course. I’ve already missed a couple of classes. I’ll … Continue reading
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Yokon ho! Yokon ho! It’s off to Alaska I go….
…48 hours from now I’ll be on a plan heading from SLC to Alaska. Flight from Detroit leaves at 4:15pm. I’ll be leaving early, early for the airport because I’m so paranoid about missing my flight. Not the kind of … Continue reading
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this GenX dad on Superbowl Sunday…
…can only hear the roaring of the crowd from the TV set in the other room — Go Colts! — because I’ve chained myself to the desk in the office in order to study for my first exam in the … Continue reading
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An old GenX story…
In many ways Tisha Kulak-Tolar’s novel, Gen X, is an old story. Girl meets boy. Girl befriends boy. Girl shares a place with boy. Girl pines for boy while boy boffs a string of ditzy, sex-pots. Girl and boy eventually … Continue reading
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Got class….
….tonight. And not really looking forward to trudging across campus from the parking lot in the cold. Ugh! Any excitement I had for taking this course pretty much dried up last week when it was really cold. It just felt … Continue reading