Tag: lessons learned

  • Wednesday FlipaLib Open Comments

    Well, a liberal arts college fixed one girl, anyway: Like everyone who cons themselves into attending a liberal arts college, I was captivated by the idea of changing the world by immersing myself in a diverse pool of academic thought, theory, and action. Boy, was I wrong! After my four-year stint at university, I was…

  • Thursday Mirkwood Open Comments

    Looking at my dirt pile every day, I get a little frustrated at the seeming lack of progress I’m making at removing it. Last week, at Lovely Daughter’s wedding shower, I was showing Mirkwood to an old college friend and realized “Holy crap! I really HAVE moved a lot of dirt!” I’ve tried, in my…