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I Don’t Like Mondays

Posted under life - Feb 26th, 07 - No Comments

It’s a stereotypical Monday. It’s spring break, and dreary outdoors. Something went wrong with the clutch work I had done on my car last week, so the morning’s events have included getting stranded in the Meijer parking lot when my car simply would not go into gear.
Fortunately, one of the few phone numbers […]

Color Me Orange

Posted under school - Feb 23rd, 07 - 2 Comments

I accepted the offer of admission and first-year fellowship from Syracuse University’s School of Information Studies today. I’m really excited to be able to continue my studies, and the new environment will be good for me. Graduate study at two top-notch information schools can only be beneficial to my future endeavors; it immediately […]

11 Foreign Objects in My Mouth

Posted under orthodontics - Feb 20th, 07 - Comments Off

The orthodontic odyssey is underway. My dying baby tooth had to be replaced, and the best option is to use the adult canine I already have. Unfortunately, that tooth is impacted way over above my incisors.
Last week I had oral surgery to expose the impacted canine and extract the sad old baby tooth. […]

Cheap Shots

Posted under photography - Feb 17th, 07 - No Comments

The Ann Arbor Area Krappy Kamera Club is organizing its first-ever gallery show, entitled “Cheap Shots: Silver Dreams of Plastic Cameras.” Everett and I both submitted work, and expect to have something accepted. I stuck with black-and-white Holga images for my submissions, though some of the recent work I’ve done with my Agfa […]

Busy

Posted under school - Feb 12th, 07 - Comments Off

This week is going to be something else. My usual work schedule is rearranged so that I can have oral surgery on Wednesday, and I have to take the car in for repair. It was inevitable that someday that narrow driveway would be slick and my angle and speed would be wrong, and […]