Tag: english
member name: flit .
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October 21, 2007 10:18 AM EDT --
Discuss the process of self-discovery in poetry .... there's a wide open essay question, eh?
I actually have specific poets to address (Frost & Yeats).... but my first step, I think, is trying . . .
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November 04, 2007 09:48 AM EST --
...that's what I need!
so many things I could - should - be doing....
and I am trying.
But I seem to have lost any real sense of focus; feels as though I am spinning my wheels . . .
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September 24, 2007 10:15 AM EDT --
I'm curious - taking American Literature this semester .... and I think that of the available essay topics, I am leaning towards the one re: Ben Franklin, and how he controls his image .... i.e. what . . .
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November 07, 2007 08:18 AM EST --
....I can be such a moron!
Don't tell Ross I said that; I get in major trouble for making such disparaging remarks about myself. About anyone else is okay, but not about myself.
Anyway - I am . . .
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March 01, 2008 01:52 PM EST --
How is it possible that I managed to find someone that would be willing to support me in whatever I want to do - even to the extent of picking up and moving wherever I want - and paying - for me to go . . .
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September 26, 2007 03:24 PM EDT --
I am frustrated beyond belief.
He's changed the subjects on today's ~quiz~ ....so I've wasted time on things that are not even on it....
and not only that, but there are only 10 multiple . . .
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October 13, 2007 12:20 PM EDT --
I'm here.... starting to get down to work on Ben essay - but while I'm doing that, if anyone feels like stopping by to chat... I do believe I am going into withdrawal! :(
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August 16, 2007 11:53 AM EDT --
yeah, I know, nobody ever said life was going to be fair...but still!!!!!!!!!
I am very cranky! Got an email today from my new academic advisor... apparently I have 6 too many science credits so I wasted . . .
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September 25, 2007 03:38 PM EDT --
Date books only work if you check them. Of course I knew I was scheduled to teach tonight - NOT!
The universe doesn't care that your dog got sprayed by a skunk and that you couldn't sleep cuz . . .
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February 23, 2008 01:49 PM EST --
This is my (hopefully) last draft of my paper re: Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet - which I still highly recommend, by the way. If you haven't bought it yet, you really should! . . .
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March 12, 2008 05:57 PM EDT --
Some of you have already seen - and commented on my stacking & jamming habits, as Lynn a. calls them... but I do sort of have some clear areas on my desk.... once in a while.
See... . . .
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October 03, 2007 02:54 PM EDT --
20th century poetry starts in 10 minutes.
I am not there.
I may go for the second half... but right now, I have decided, I need to take a break.
And besides that, I am not willing to risk fainting in . . .
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January 13, 2008 02:49 PM EST --
On Monday, we will be watching a short film by Vincent Paterson -- a collection of five music videos by the choreographer and filmmaker famed for his Madonna and Michael Jackson music videos, his production . . .
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March 02, 2008 12:18 PM EST --
Was just clearing one of my stacks looking for some prescriptions receipts I've misplaced (don't tell Ross!) and happened upon my History of Canadian Children & Families binder and thought . . .
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October 19, 2007 05:51 PM EDT --
No... I wouldn't.... not ever. I may get frustrated writing them ... but can't imagine handing in someone else's work as mine. The very idea!
I am amazed at the recent proliferation . . .
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November 13, 2007 05:46 PM EST --
yeah, yeah.... it's homework again, sorry ... but if you do have teens, and you - or they - wouldn't mind - I have questions ....
Would like to be able to use quotes if appropriate (in . . .
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November 13, 2007 02:17 AM EST --
.... you were a teenager?
What was your favourite book?
Was there a character in the book that stands out in your memory? Why, d'ya think?
Was there ever a book that you read that changed . . .
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January 11, 2008 08:29 PM EST --
And it was very very cool!
One of the papers I have been working on is about adolescents and fiction - and I am using Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet as my exemplar (prof doesn't like us to call . . .
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October 02, 2007 05:21 PM EDT --
I have been receiving daily emails reminding me that in order to be paid for note-taking in class (something I do every semester) I needed to go in and fill out the paperwork. I do not much care about . . .
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December 06, 2007 01:22 PM EST --
But the Shakespeare essay hasn't shown up yet.... so I called and asked about it and they are behind and haven't even processed it yet.... so I feel like I have a reprieve of the sort the . . .
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