by Andi | Jun 9, 2011 | Book Recommendations, Teaching Triumphs and Travails, Written and Wrought
A former boyfriend of mine once remarked, in not entirely complimentary tone, “You write better than you talk, don’t you?” This just after I had sent him a heart-felt, carefully-crafted note about how much I had enjoyed the weekend I just spent with... by Andi | Jun 2, 2011 | Teaching Triumphs and Travails, Written and Wrought
I was about a quarter-mile up the driveway when it hit me: I am really mad. I can’t believe he said that. I can’t believe HE said THAT. What was he thinking? Why in the world would someone think it acceptable to share that? By the time I turned the corner,... by Andi | May 26, 2011 | Music Reviews, Teaching Triumphs and Travails, Written and Wrought
O God, why you hanging out in that old violin while I’ve been waiting for you to pull me through? — Amos Lee The strings thrum with heartache as he sings. It’s like pain sits at the back of his throat, and he can’t help but to sing it. I hear... by Andi | May 24, 2011 | Teaching Triumphs and Travails, Written and Wrought
It’s finals week for many folks. Spring semester is ending or has just ended. Final research papers are being graded, graduations attended, incompletes filed. And I, I am not doing any of that. I can’t really say I miss it. That makes me sad. This was the... by Andi | May 24, 2011 | Teaching Triumphs and Travails, Written and Wrought
It’s finals week for many folks. Spring semester is ending or has just ended. Final research papers are being graded, graduations attended, incompletes filed. And I, I am not doing any of that. I can’t really say I miss it. That makes me sad. This was the...