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Monthly Archives: March 2005

Facts Do Not Cease To Be Because They Are Ignored

It’s not likely that I’ll be able to make it to many (or maybe any) of the events I’m about to post. But just because I can’t go doesn’t mean they’re not happening (though maybe they won’t be as happening without me, right?). So I thought I’d list ‘em off anyhow. You know, like [...]

The Opposite Of Despair

Last night our family unit attended a fundraising banquet, for our friends at Compassionate Action for Animals. It was even fancier than we’d expected (had I realized I might have worn something a little classier than cargo pants and chucks). The dinner was held in the President’s Room of Coffman Union. We were assigned [...]

The Ancient Secret Of Life

Earlier this afternoon I tried to convince the little man we should go outside to play, as the sun was shining and it was warmer than it had been for a while. Slowly he turned to me, and, as though our roles were reversed, he carefully explained, “we’ll stay inside for now. We will [...]

Most Burning Issues Generate Far More Heat Than Light

One thing I learned this past weekend…it would seem that, post-motherhood, I am no longer very adept at relaxing. As we lounged (or attempted to) I couldn’t shake the feeling that I should be multi-tasking. If we’d stayed home instead, while still sending the little man to his grandparents, I would have had serious [...]