Monthly Archives: November 2007
Inspiration and A Big Blue Ox
Yesterday I taught my grant writing class at the University of Wisconsin Memorial Union. With 11 students, it was a good turn out. (I consider double digits to be the success benchmark.) I love teaching that class because I get … Continue reading
Filed under dreams, Education, grant writing, Madison, Opportunity, teaching, Wisconsin, writing
Stashing Away Hidden Treasure
One sweet thing about pulling out all your winter gear is reaching into a coat pocket for the first time in 6 months and getting lucky enough to pull out a piece of treasure: a $10 bill, the missing pair … Continue reading
Filed under Opportunity, travel, writing
A Foggy Morning
A heavy fog is draped over the earth. It covers fields and trees in the distance, muting them in to a sepia tone landscape. The world in the 100 meter radius that surrounds me is in tri-color. Sun-faded yellow of … Continue reading
Wauwatosa, WI :: Home to Melee and Entrepreurs
I saw this today on Yahoo!’s local news feed. Naturally, I like to keep up on the goings-on of my hometown. Computer Glitch Leads To Brawl At Wauwatosa Kmart A melee at a Kmart store in Wauwatosa Saturday morning was … Continue reading
Filed under daily, Opportunity, Wauwatosa
The Trouble With Maps
While I was in Arlington last month, my running goal was to get to the National Mall and run a lap around it. More than that – I thought I could figure out how to get to the Mall from … Continue reading
Warming The Kitchen By Cooking
As it gets colder outside (and by extension, in our apartment) I find myself cooking to warm up. I have about 30 jars of tomatoes in the freezer from this year’s garden and I consider it a bonus if I … Continue reading
Filed under garden, vegetarian
