Archive for May, 2008
behind the struggle
Earlier today, I was trying to figure out why the school thing is bothering me so much this week.
I think it was triggered by receiving M’s preschool class photo. I couldn’t help but figure out the ratio of white kids vs. kids of color. It was 11:14 (13 of them Asian or hapa). In other parts of the country, it wouldn’t […]
Posted: May 15th, 2008 under Race, All about me.
Comments: 6
struggle session
I have been thinking a lot about this post.
It looks like (fingers crossed, knock on wood) we are not moving and we are going to stay here for the forseeable future. And with that, I know that both Mr. A and I are unwilling to move to another neighborhood in search of more diversity for the […]
Posted: May 12th, 2008 under Uncategorized, Race, All about me.
Comments: 24
lost
I wrote a short post this morning, but it appears the computer ate it. Bah.
Posted: May 12th, 2008 under Uncategorized.
Comments: none
spring odds and ends
I am so over the whole will we or won’t we move bullshit.
As of right now, I am hopeful that Mr. A is not going to take that interview. I am even more hopeful he will end this torture and withdraw his applications SOON. But negotiations are ongoing. I am going to ban myself from […]
Posted: May 9th, 2008 under Uncategorized, All about me.
Comments: 11
Mother Fluffer.
This afternoon, Mr. A got a call about another interview.
This job is much more important and prestigous than the one in Chicago. And strangely, I think he has a much better chance of actually getting this job.
It is rare that we are at such a pivotal moment in our lives and actually aware of it […]
Posted: May 7th, 2008 under Uncategorized, All about me, Mr. A.
Comments: 14