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January Sucks 28 Jan 2013 | 10:20 pm
January has traditionally been a crappy month for me. I got my first real law job in January and that was one of the worst experiences of my life. I got forced out of a job at a domestic violence plac...
2012 Meme 30 Dec 2012 | 11:26 pm
I began this journal on January 1, 2007 with a meme. I have continued to post a meme almost every year, so let's do it again! 1.) Where did you ring in 2012? At my friend Margo's party 2.) What was ...
The Politics of Me 29 Dec 2012 | 10:49 pm
Last night at a cocktail bar, my friends and I were discussing the politics of a mutual friend. We all love her to pieces and agreed we should never ever ever get into political discussions with her b...
My, but this year sucked 28 Dec 2012 | 11:02 pm
This was the year that I saw my state die. It didn't die a natural death (like from climate change) or get shot (like by some old timey Soviet missile)--no, Lansing murdered it. A bunch of white men (...
Happenins' 6 Dec 2012 | 06:30 am
Ken & I went to Noel Night in Detroit this past Saturday...holy shit was it packed! I heard something about 50,000 people in midtown Detroit. Were only it was like that all the time!
Midnight Madness 1 Dec 2012 | 09:53 pm
Ken & I went to the annual Midnight Madness/Kindlefest last night. AWESOME! I met him as he got off of his bus and we trotted down to the downtown area. We went into stores (I got a free donut at Veri...
So where were we? 30 Nov 2012 | 12:48 am
Are people still reading Live Journal? Is anybody out here?!?! Well, even if I am just screaming into the void here we go.... Since you last left your heroine (me), I was teaching in Detroit, married...
I like Unions 3 May 2011 | 05:54 am
I am really sick of all of the union busting that is going on 'round these parts. If my dad hadn't been in the UAW, I can almost guarantee that I wouldn't have gotten my schooling paid for nor would ...
What I've Got by a Special Ed Teacher 25 Mar 2011 | 01:08 pm
What I got…. Hi. I’m a special education teacher in the inner city and here is what I got. I got a teaching job which is almost as hard as winning Survivor or marrying the Bachelorette or whateve...
From my girl Lisa L.--ABC survey 9 Mar 2011 | 03:55 pm
A - Age: 39 on my birthday which is next Thursday B - Bed size: Queen sized sleigh bed C - Chore you hate: cleaning my house D - Don’t eat: meat that is not well done E - Essential start-your-day ...
