In 2005, while in grad school at the University of Toronto, I wrote a paper entitled "Approaching the Final Act: The Drama of Kosovo." Based on the evidence available at...
Since my last post three years ago, I've been pretty busy. I landed a job -- a great job -- as an associate with a prestigious bipartisan lobbying firm in the state...
A long time ago when I first started my college career, my dad advised me to go into computers. I was like, yeah, whatever...PoliSci all the way!! Well, here I am...
So...I went to a "Career Fair" today (TOTAL WASTE OF TIME!) and found several different cellular and insurance companies looking for motivated self-starters to work for...
Searching for a job is like: Repeatedly banging your head against a brick wall. You feel on edge. Caution: Job Hunter is liable to snap! $&#@ this! ...
It's 8:34am; got up at 7am after three hours of sleep. Peaches is already over at Kennelwood, psyched for a day of romping with the other pups at 'Doggie...
Feeling bold and daring, I emailed my resume straight to two VPs of companies here in St. Louis. Here's what I wrote in the emails: Dear Mr. (insert name here), I'm...
It's weird. All last summer while David was away in Iraq and later on while I was away at grad school, I was uber inclined to post entries on a daily basis in my...
Searching for a job SUCKS. My biggest fear: "You're 23 with a masters and no job experience?!" Maniacal laughing in my face (or on the phone...or at the computer screen)...
It's not everyday that one finds herself seriously doing research on the history and legends of gnomes. But today, that is exactly where I am. Some interesting...
Two things to talk about today: writing romance, and romance in real life. First, writing romance. I bought You Can Write a Romance by Rita Clay Estrada & Rita...
Hola! Happy first day of Summer! Thus far I have celebrated this joyous day by roasting myself alive while cutting the front and back yards in the noon-hour. ...
Tanner Bronson Grindstaff, a.k.a. BROWNIE (1989-2005) Rest in peace, Brownie bear. You were the best little buddy a little girl could have asked for. We all loved you...
Got home a few days ago. Feels good to be back. Added bonus: I get to play with Peaches!!! She's so cute, sweet, adorable, playful....I could go on and...
Howdy, folks!! The upcoming film with Antonio Banderas called "Take the Lead" is being filmed at the high school across the street from my apartment building. It's...
SURPRISE! Yesterday I came home after painting boards with the V4DD Team (i.e. Vote 4 David Dodd) for David's campaign and found a surprise waiting: my parents brought...
Lemme say that again: 0 days, 4 hours, & 31 minutes!!! totally, totally cool!! by 8 this evening I'll be on my way back to Saint Louis, and I'll be 100%...
HEY! WAKE UP!! ok, that was actually more for my sake than your's ... I am SOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO tired!! I just finished my Kosovo paper. I...
Okay, the "official" campaign began today. Well, actually, it began early this morning. David was joined by Adam and Will shortly after midnight and they began...
It appears I've almost worked myself into the ground again. Yuan (the best jiemer a girl has ever had!) and I made a lengthy trip to the emergency room last...
After an extremely productive morning, the remainder of yesterday resulted in less than fruitful attempts to write about the 'Future of Kosovo'. I think I know the...
David just called. He's going tanning for the first time. The last time he brought this up, I started ennumerating everything he needs to make sure to do...
A little less than an hour ago I finished up my paper for my security class. Perhaps it's attributable to sleep deprivation, but I gave it a kinda quirky title:...
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