Monthly Archives: August 2009

Theory of “relative”-ity…

Posted on August 31, 2009 by Ms. C

Another one for the “it’s all relative” or conversely, “it’s all relatives”, file. Back in high school when Cory had his first semi-serious girlfriend he told me something that has stayed with me since. I am constantly amazed at the … Continue reading →

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Mama’s got a brand new toy…

Posted on August 30, 2009 by Ms. C

We have a new toy at our house. I bet you won’t be able to guess what it is. No, it is not a Wii Fit. That is not what I would consider a new toy. I understand that it … Continue reading →

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Practical advice for regular folks…

Posted on August 29, 2009 by Ms. C

These days I have to constantly remind myself that regular folks are not in the intense information loop I am in on the H1N1 virus. Regular folks are worrying about regular things and this topic is just barely beginning to … Continue reading →

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Coo, coo, ca-choo, Mrs. Robinson

Posted on August 28, 2009 by Ms. C

One of the grad students I work with informed me that he is dating an older woman. He calls her his “cougar”. She is two years older than him. When I laughed out loud at the comment he hurriedly said, … Continue reading →

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Perception is everything…

Posted on August 27, 2009 by Ms. C

What can you do ultimately but laugh at some things? A case in point from the Noah files. When Noah was in middle school he was accused of being in a fight with another kid at school. Being the non-violent … Continue reading →

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