Dr. Wicked

I found an awesome writing website a little while ago called drwicked.com. Basically you enter how long you want to write for, and if you stop writing the screen turns red and it makes loud noises until you start writing again. It’s amazing to write without thinking, that’s what this websites forces you do to. […]

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Tackling a Thesis Paper

You would think that with the English Honors Exam finally over, I would have more time to relax, but nope- The thesis paper for the honors seminar is due in a little over two weeks so it’s time to drag out my books and articles and begin the painful revision/ expansion process. Unfortunately, I haven’t […]

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Haitian Earthquake Survivor Panel

I had the distinct pleasure of attending a panel discussion featuring survivors of the devastating earthquake in Haiti. Interestingly enough, if i wasn’t forced to go by the director of my fellowship (the Mellon Mays undergraduate fellowship), Professor Pierre Louise, i would have never gone.
of course he was speaking, so there was no faking my […]

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time, a maniac scattering dust

So..! 
I am at work (I have been working as a dental assistant in Bayside for 5 years for a dentist whose office is for the practice of pedontics, limited to children) awaiting our first patient for the day. I can’t help but feel as if I am wasting time. This, of course, is my greatest fear. Losing time, the most valuable […]

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Field 14 Is Full!

Today unlike other days I arrived at Queens College from the gate at Melbourne Avenue & 150th Street around 4 pm. I have morning classes, so I usually get to the campus early in the morning. I was one of the lucky ones to win the parking lottery in July and have a decal for field 14. Anyone who drives to Queens […]

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Party!

On occasion I work for a party place that does parties in people homes and it’s always a whole lot of fun. While it does get exhausting sometimes, the kids totally make up for it. I always forget that for me, the party that I’m working is just a job. I’m going though the motions of […]

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