The first two weeks of the semester are over, only thirteen to go. There is sooo much to learn. A doctor I used to work for tells nursing students that school is “like trying to drink from a fire-hose.” That is exactly what it is like. This term feels like two fire-hoses. I am doing my best to keep track of assignments and [...]
Archive for September, 2008
Escapism
Posted in School, Small Moments, reading, tagged Joseph C. Lincoln, reading, School, Small Moments on 12 September 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’m In Love With John McPhee (Again)
Posted in reading, tagged Books, John McPhee, reading on 2 September 2008 | Leave a Comment »
First I fell for the idea of John McPhee. I worked in a bookstore and the long shelf of his books with white covers and neat black titles attracted me. They were filed under Essays/Memoirs, which of course categorized them as serious reading and not fluff. Whenever I dusted around them or shelved more of [...]
