I saw recently on someone else’s blog that she and a number of others had joined a challenge to post every day. I suspect that for recalcitrant bloggers (and I know a few who disappoint me with their reticence to write) this challenge is a good thing. Like the daily journal required for writing classes [...]
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Blogging every day
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged blogging, challenge on December 2, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Graduation address 2009
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged challenge on June 4, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Dear Readers, The following is not a graduation address. One of the things I’ve discovered in my advancing middle age is the ability to admit that I bit off more than I can chew. That I was too big for my breeches. That I’m in way over my head. As I began about six different [...]
Reminder: Graduation address due Thursday, June 4!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged challenge on May 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Thought (or hoped) I’d forgotten? Nope. I’m plugging away at mine, and I hope to see at least one other. Even if you don’t finish, send me what you have. I really want to see what you would write. In the meantime, I plan to make an absolute buffoon of myself and post mine. It [...]
A challenge: Graduation address
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged challenge, education on May 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It’s graduation season. How many of us remember any of the graduation speeches given at high school, college, or beyond? For me, high school was a yawn, college was a drag. Graduate school was better—Anita Hill. (Wish I had every word she said on paper to reread.) Graduates are so giddy from delight at being [...]