Posted in personal, tagged travel on December 19, 2007 | 2 Comments »
So, I’m totally snowed under. It’s the 11th hour. We’re leaving Austin tomorrow, and we’ve been cramming in task after task. Blogging and 365-ing are not happening, and since I’m not taking a computer (gasp!), it’s not going to happen. I will return in January, just before the semester starts! With more photos than I [...]
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Posted in family, tagged Wii on December 16, 2007 | 2 Comments »
I got one this morning! I’m so excited. Hooray!
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This conversation over at Scatterplot is hilarious.
Personally, I have finally come to rest on this topic with the following opinion: Apples were just as irritating as PCs before OSX. OSX is based on FreeBSD, which is a Unix operating system. No matter how you slice it, FreeBSD is more stable and less [...]
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The Writer’s League of Texas has asked me to teach a seminar on how to leverage the internet to promote your book! Cool. It’s not until May. I’ll post a reminder closer to that time. If you’re in Austin, I hope you’ll come!
In other writing news, my friend Craig McCullough is at it again! This [...]
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Posted in personal on December 12, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Some of you may remember that I was struggling with quitting smoking. I was on-again off-again for a long while. However, as of December 12th, I will not have had a cigarette for 6 months. Nor have I wanted one. So, in other words, the hypnotism worked. Word.
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Posted in personal on December 12, 2007 | 1 Comment »
I have settled on another new design, which you have not noticed yet if you are in a reader. Come look! Those of you who have been in my house may recognize the picture. It’s one I took in Austin and have hanging in my bathroom.
So, yeah, I couldn’t hang with the 3 column deal. [...]
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Posted in family on December 12, 2007 | 3 Comments »
My mother and I have been talking about trying to get a Wii for my sisters. They are fricken adorable, and you want to help them:
Any leads? Email them to me please!
(They are my half sisters. They are considerably younger than me. The oldest one is 18 years younger than me! I have a very [...]
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Posted in 365, movies, tagged golden compass, movies, pullman on December 11, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Day 35: Leaving Next Thursday
Originally uploaded by Kristina B.
Hello oh loyal (manageable number of) blog readers! Shhhh… I think all those other people are gone now. Phew! That was kinda crazy. I’m glad it’s over.
Anwho… I have been quite busy recently, and therefor have not been posting anything of interest here. [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on December 9, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Day 33: Chilly!
Originally uploaded by Kristina B.
go ahead! ask me how i took this picture! how could i possibly perch my canon on top of my closet door?! i’ll tell you how. my new most prized toy.
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Posted in academia, tagged students on December 5, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Pssst! Interested in academia, students, and teaching? Well then check out this interesting video about students.
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