19 September 2010

A Dilemma

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Today I got an e-mail from another prof at my main job.  She and I have completely different schedules this semester, so I haven't seen ...
15 September 2010

Meeting The Right Ones

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It's still strange when a man hits on me, even though that's been happening with greater frequency.  Actually, I may just be noticin...
14 September 2010

A Crossing

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After work today I flew to  San Francisco and have been taking in the Bay Area hills and wind from my bike.  And, yes, I rode by Stanford: ...
13 September 2010

After 9.11: Riding Without The Guys

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Now, two days after the anniversary of 9.11, I'm thinking about how that day changed my cycling life.  I'm not going to talk about h...
12 September 2010

Charlie's Pillow

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The weather has been autumnal for the past few days:  cool and breezy.  Today some rain was added to the mix.   I suppose that if I were ...
11 September 2010

Acting Like It's 9/10

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I called Mom and Dad last night to wish them a happy anniversary.  My father asked whether I was going to the 9/11 Memorial at the World Tra...
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08 September 2010

Gender Studies

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OK, now I’m going to offend Floyd “I have a naturally high testosterone level”  Landis  and get myself barred from every gender studies prog...
04 September 2010

You Do It So It Won't Be A Big Deal

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I'm still thinking about the experience I had the other day at my new part-time (one class, to be precise) gig.  There is an irony to it...
02 September 2010

Freedom In Anonymnity

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Young people sat on the cinderblock benches, leaned on the edges of some kind of concrete sculpture and stretched, nudged and nuzzled each o...
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28 August 2010

Pronouns Are A Symptom

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I mentioned that last week I met with the chair of an English department at a college other than the one in which I’ve been working.  Well, ...
25 August 2010

A Phantom Menstrual Cycle?

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You may have heard of the "phantom limb" syndrome.  Sometimes, when people lose limbs (or other body parts) by whatever means, the...
23 August 2010

Not Eager To Go Back

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Yesterday I had breakfast with Millie.  She's old-school and the wife of a retired blue-collar guy, so she doesn't do brunch.  That...
18 August 2010

I Guess I Really Am A Woman Now

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Yesterday I went to my gynecologist.  Over the weekend, I felt a few twinges and noticed a yeasty smell.  So I called her office on Monday a...
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