http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ en Vox Tue, 10 Jun 2008 21:57:33 -0700 Copyright 2008 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/hiding-from-myself.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Adventures In Academia) http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/hiding-from-myself.html?_c=feed-rss http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/hiding-from-myself.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 10 Jun 2008 21:57:33 -0700 I have a story to write - a story that needs to be written. But I'm afraid to write it. I have serious block going on, and every time I sit down to write anything on it or even work on it at all, I just can't do it. I'm just... scared. The st... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/hiding-from-myself.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398f4eefb000500fae8c1d489000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> fear writer's block http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/qotd-oh-sorry-did-i-offend-you.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Adventures In Academia) http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/qotd-oh-sorry-did-i-offend-you.html?_c=feed-rss http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/qotd-oh-sorry-did-i-offend-you.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 17 May 2008 08:10:20 -0700 Who was the last person you offended? Submitted by May. I think the last person I offended was my youngest daughter. She's almost a teenager. I told her she couldn't have a piece of cake before breakfast, so she stormed off and ignored me for ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/qotd-oh-sorry-did-i-offend-you.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398f4eefb000500fa96759fde0002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> qotd offended person http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/retirement-plans.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Adventures In Academia) http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/retirement-plans.html?_c=feed-rss http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/retirement-plans.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 12 May 2008 19:33:47 -0700 I'm going to retire to the Irish countryside, and when I do, I'll have a little cottage with pane-glass windows and a wooden door. The cottage will be filled with books, and there will be a fireplace in which a real fire will crackle many months o... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/retirement-plans.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398f4eefb000500f48d1633f10001?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> plans ireland retirement http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/qotd-sensitivity-chip.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Adventures In Academia) http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/qotd-sensitivity-chip.html?_c=feed-rss http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/qotd-sensitivity-chip.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 09 May 2008 12:38:07 -0700 What are you most sensitive about? This was a hard one for me to answer and I don't know that I have the full answer still but at the moment, I'd have to say I'm most sensitive about my children and my writing. Obviously, I would say most moth... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/qotd-sensitivity-chip.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398f4eefb000500f48cf6722f0002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> qotd children writing sensitivity chip http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/official-grade-report.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Adventures In Academia) http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/official-grade-report.html?_c=feed-rss http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/official-grade-report.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 08 May 2008 09:13:41 -0700 Last night I logged onto the university website to check my grades on the off-chance that they were posted. (They weren't supposed to post until today.) They were, and here's how I did: Oral Communications (A) PreCalculus/College Algebra (A) Anat... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/official-grade-report.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398f4eefb000500e398f7b65d0005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> school grades http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/library-visit.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Adventures In Academia) http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/library-visit.html?_c=feed-rss http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/library-visit.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 08 May 2008 09:05:04 -0700 I went to the local library recently to see if they had Blood Meridian and Modern Baptists from my summer reading list. While both of those books were checked out, I did find some other good ones to tide me over until they are returned. I got: V... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/library-visit.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398f4eefb000500f48cf61cec0003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> library books http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/qotd-step-into-my-closet.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Adventures In Academia) http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/qotd-step-into-my-closet.html?_c=feed-rss http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/qotd-step-into-my-closet.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 08 May 2008 08:51:07 -0700 How many pair of shoes do you have? Out of those pairs, how many do you wear more than a few times a year? Submitted by fightinggale. I had to go count, not because I have *that* many pair of shoes, but because I don't have very many and actual... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/qotd-step-into-my-closet.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398f4eefb000500f48d14cae20001?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> qotd shoes clutter http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/blah-blah-blah.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Adventures In Academia) http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/blah-blah-blah.html?_c=feed-rss http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/blah-blah-blah.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 07 May 2008 11:44:23 -0700 Ever had a day where your brain felt fried for no reason? That's me, today. No reason. I don't like it. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/blah-blah-blah.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398f4eefb000500f48cf5c9160002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/driftwood.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Adventures In Academia) http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/driftwood.html?_c=feed-rss http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/driftwood.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 05 May 2008 20:49:14 -0700 I've been drifting since the day of my last final. This past semester was very heavy for me, with 16 hours. I carried five courses thinking that two of them would be 'crip' courses, but much to my chagrin, one definitely was not. I was talking ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/driftwood.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398f4eefb000500f48cf5454b0002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> friends sex books drifting courses tangents http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/qotd-my-first-car-1.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Adventures In Academia) http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/qotd-my-first-car-1.html?_c=feed-rss http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/qotd-my-first-car-1.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 05 May 2008 13:10:48 -0700 What was your first car? My first car was actually a pick-up truck. I bought it for $1100. It was a 1970 Dodge D100, and 22 years old when I bought it. That was the year I turned 18, and it gave me a great deal of freedom. It was near the en... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://adventuresinacademia.vox.com/library/post/qotd-my-first-car-1.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398f4eefb000500f48cf5364d0003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> qotd first car