Revisiting Old Scores
For all my passion, I still hadn’t played nor attended a match, but then again, I’ve always done the best with what I have.
Not in Pain
I figured that she deserved to hear about one sunny day when I wasn’t in pain.
Wait, What Happened to Gotye?
The song is catchy and devastating, but instrumentally, it’s also overwhelmingly playful. It’s so good.
The Water Rose Slowly
The current pulls them loose and I watch helplessly as they float out of sight.
The Joy of Wild Berries
The earth will teach you to pay attention if you listen to it, and it might even reward you with cool toads and tasty free snacks.
In Defense of YA
To say there is nothing of value in popular, accessible literature read by many in their formative young adult years is narrow, elitist, and preposterous.
Unsolicited Updates
For a creature that technically does not have a brain, Clive has a great sense of dramatic timing.
What’s At Stake
I wish I could care less—it feels like a luxury.
Not a “Real” Academic
In my rare free time, I felt as if I had to be doing “academic” things to help advance my career.
A Year of Forgiveness
Alcohol makes for an effective shell to hide in.
