If you’ve been to our current house, you know that that architecture is really pretty, but also that when you get inside, most of the furniture looks like (because it is) it’s from Goodwill or a street-curb, or an office supply store. It’s kind of the same with our office in Mudd Hall. Not that … Read more
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How cool does this look? All except for the immigration stuff. I don’t want to be part of busting and deporting families. But everything else? How much great research would that be. Unfortunately, I don’t have two years of school left, but believe me, it’s tempting to adjust that… Immigration & Customs Enforcement – Student … Read more
Spent the evening with my sister’s family, carving pumpkins with the kids. Paul had to leave early to get some writing done, but I stuck around. My sister, Moira, and I ended up puttering–ordering vitamins online, going through old costume jewelry, untangling the chains and trying to figure out where it came from and if … Read more
Check out the results of the Architectural Record Cocktail Napkin Sketch Contest.
9/21/10 This is the screen in the lobby at my internship. Depending on the number of times I get sent to the post hall across the lot, or on various errands, I pass this monitor six to twelve times a day. There is no sound, so I really just get the gist from that large subtitle. The … Read more
My second book club is a younger crowd, comprised mostly of fellow alumni from my grad program and their friends. The graduate program which we all attended was writing-related, so despite their tender years, the women in Book Club #2 can be scarily smart and insightful, especially concerning the written word. We tend to meet … Read more
Traffic is inching along outside our door. Our street is not usually a main thoroughfare, but today President Obama is in town and attending a fundraiser in a neighborhood not far from ours. I guess for security reasons, the road closures weren’t announced, and now hundreds, probably thousands of people are trying to drive home, … Read more
I now belong to two book clubs, which is ironic, since I tell friends who bring up the idea of a book club that I don’t have time to be in a book club. This is true, but when I actually receive the official invite, I find that I’m just a girl who can’t say … Read more
Paul pointed out this sign today as we were buying fuel. Just a reminder that you can do little exercises while you wait for your tank to fill. Though I wouldn’t suggest breathing too deeply next to the gas fumes.