Posted in being grown up, family/relationships on September 30, 2007 | 3 Comments »
there is a lot going on in coral-world, and this last week has been rough. jesse broke up with me last week. i don’t really want to go all drama-ey, so let’s just leave it at that. if you want to talk about it, email me or something. God is good, and everyone i know [...]
Posted in being grown up on September 24, 2007 | 1 Comment »
I’d forgotten what campus was like, & am startled by how much it resembles the Tom Wolfe novel I just finished. The cafe tables have been denuded of chairs to accommodate the group of (freshman, who else would put forth this much effort for a 101 language course) students reading French assignments to one [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on September 10, 2007 | 2 Comments »
I just read this one. The Lake of Dead Languages, by Carol Goodman. It was weird. I don’t know about my book choices these days. The problem is that once I start a book I have to finish it. Well, that, and the book choices I make lately are a little suspenseful and I have [...]
Posted in recipes/food on September 2, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Apparently my little family loves carbohydrates. The top of my fridge is littered with them. There’s a dozen bagels, a half-loaf of homemade whole wheat bread, half a loaf of sliced wheat bread, zucchini bread from Jesse’s mom, gingerbread cookies…and there’s a little
chocolate chocolate-chip cherry cake with 12 matching cupcakes in the oven.
We [...]
Nakiru is a Karamajong name meaning "rain." My real name was confusing, so to replace it, the old woman looked out from under the hut and observed the coming rain, and named me. "Nakiru." The irony was when they named my sister "Nakolong" - "sunshine."
