Posted in Personal Essays on Mar 15th, 2010
I slept through two nights of roaring winds that bent aged, 30-foot tall trees in our neighborhood outside of Boston. Then, my husband woke me this morning saying that we had no heat. Our basement—the basement of our house atop a steep hill—had flooded. How? Water can’t flow upwards, can it? Everyone’s theory, which seems [...]
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Posted in Essays, Higher Education on Mar 4th, 2010
When I started my blog here, just after this web site was created last fall, I made ill-considered promises about future posts. There would be honest writing; published writing; writing projects in progress; and examples of my rejected work, as well as my surmises about why that work had been rejected. I’ve done none of [...]
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