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More thoughts to follow

Posted on November 17, 2021 by noemikjames / 1 Comment

Thank you to everyone who commented on yesterday’s post. I was really engaged by the conversation that took place in the comment section. I want to write ...

Life

Staying Focused

Posted on November 15, 2021 by noemikjames / 1 Comment

I just finished a long post but I’m going to schedule it for tomorrow. I almost forgot I still need to put one up today! It was hard to get ready for work...

Connection/Friendship/Life

Home again, home again, jiggity jig

Posted on November 14, 2021 by noemikjames / 1 Comment

I’m back at home. It was a lovely weekend. I hope to write more about it soon. In the meantime, here are some photos from the Petrified Forest, which is a State...

Home/Life

In praise of puentes

Posted on November 12, 2021 by noemikjames / 4 Comments

In Spain, when they have a random day off in the middle of the week, they unofficially take the days off between the official day off the and weekend. They call...

Life/Work/Teaching

Tuesday Trifles

Posted on November 9, 2021 by noemikjames / 2 Comments

I find that I have longer, more substantive posts I want to write, but I just don’t have the time to write them. It’s busy this week because the tri...

Life

FriYAY!!!!

Posted on October 22, 2021 by noemikjames / 2 Comments

We made it to Friday! I never got jury duty! The soccer pizza party was pushed back and then soccer practice itself was cancelled anyway! I’m watching Dun...

Life

Day 5 Stuck Inside

Posted on November 20, 2018 by noemikjames / 3 Comments

It’s the fifth day we’ve been stuck inside despite the sun shining. It’s a real mind f*ck. You look outside and sure it’s hazy, but the ...

Financial Security/Life

Lust for Stuff

Posted on November 13, 2018 by noemikjames / 2 Comments

My desire to buy things is crazy these days. I want to buy all the things. I don’t need any of the things, but I want to buy them. A few of them cost a lo...

Connection/Life

Lonely and Isolated

Posted on November 6, 2018 by noemikjames / 6 Comments

As I mentioned before, I’ve been feeling really lonely and isolated lately. I’m not sure quite why. Starting about a year ago, maybe more, I finally...

Life

Time Change Complaints

Posted on November 4, 2018 by noemikjames / 9 Comments

I loathe when the time changes, but I love Daylight Savings. I wish we could just keep Daylight Savings all year round. I would much rather it get lighter later...

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