Author Archives: K

The enforcing of religion

Posted on June 25, 2009 by K

Still in my stark frame of mind: I believe in the God of Abraham and of Isaac and of Joseph—the one true God and Jesus Christ, who he sent, who is our savior.  I say this in a voice that … Continue reading →

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Politics

Posted on June 25, 2009 by K

I do not write much about politics.  Framing my views about things over which I have no more than maybe the tiniest shred of a voice – if that – is too hard, too distressing.  I’d have made saltpeter in … Continue reading →

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That thing I do –

Posted on June 15, 2009 by K

I’m always intending to amaze and delight by explaining the structure (sorry, choked on that one) of my day.  Really, it’s fascinating.  No.  It is.  So today, as I was slogging away at my Life’s Work, I pulled out a … Continue reading →

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Morning howl

Posted on June 13, 2009 by K

May I just say that my hair is right now standing on end?  Holy cats. One thing I hate about driving around the university is the propensity of the students who are on foot to think that, because they are … Continue reading →

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This morning and some

Posted on June 11, 2009 by K

Babysitting.  Which means, I am keeping company with a baby monitor.  Nice, gentle white noise.  I am wondering why the baby gets to sleep when I’m the one who got up at five this morning?  Oh, wait.  So did he. … Continue reading →

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significant june

Posted on June 10, 2009 by K

Happy Birthday, Mom. I bet you  never thought you’d ever be 82 years old, huh? You with your busy, loving heart and that killer smile.  If I’d been with you on this day, I wonder what we’d have talked about? … Continue reading →

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Hot to trot

Posted on June 9, 2009 by K

If a horse is going to blow up on you, there’s a good chance it’s going to happen in the rough seam between a trot and the canter. Which makes sense: if you’ve got a kid doing the dishes, and … Continue reading →

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Morning Moos

Posted on June 5, 2009 by K

On the treadmill.  So much easier when Biggest Loser or So You Think You can Dance are on my DVR.  This morning, two nights ago, who knows when in real life, a very tall, very cute, funny, earnest dancer was … Continue reading →

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Facing the elephant

Posted on June 4, 2009 by K

There’s all this stuff I want to write about. Even if nobody ever read this, I’d want to remember it, talk about it. But life is like this moving sidewalk on steroids, and things whip past before you have a … Continue reading →

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Declaration:::::

Posted on June 4, 2009 by K

I will never ever ever ever ever ever write a song about Sibby (allusion alert: obscure). No.  That is not my declaration.  This is my declaration (please hold in your head the silhouette of Scarlet O’Hara, fist held high against … Continue reading →

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