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That Old Grad School Feeling

That Old Grad School Feeling

September 21, 2009 · by Adri · in Answers

I have a friend looking to leave their dead end job via grad school. They took an entrance exam and did not score very well. They are retaking the test, but are still looking into going to a top flight…

Watching the Steelers with Brad

Watching the Steelers with Brad

September 11, 2009 · by Adri · in Feature, Musings

Every now and then, I like to write about sports. Usually, it’s soccer, because… I’m a huge fan of watching soccer (does one really need an explanation for this sort of thing?). But I decided to take on a new…

Because summer crawls away from me

Because summer crawls away from me

September 2, 2009 · by Adri · in Musings

My friend Marissa sent me this earlier this week in an email, and as I read the poem, it reminded me of how ephemeral everything really is, which sounds maudlin, but I don’t really mean it that way. Like the…

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