Mamacita says: Ravel’s Bolero has long been one of my favorites, and NOT just because it makes everybody who listens to it horny. I mean, there are tons of other reasons as well. Check out that conductor, for one thing; … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: March 2009
Mamacita says: This was Mid-Terms Week. At least three students in each of my classes didn’t show up for the big test. I don’t get it. I just don’t get it. Unless, of course, the students who didn’t bother to … Continue reading
Mamacita says: Students, WHATEVER ELSE you may say or do after you’ve been absent, don’t EVER waltz into a class the next session and say, “Did we do anything while I was absent?” Or, “Did I miss anything?” Or, “Do … Continue reading
Mamacita says: It’s time for another round of Things I Haven’t Done Yet. 1. Spring FORWARD; fall BACK. I’ve changed a few clocks that I look at regularly, but elsewhere in the house? Not yet. Also, I’m too lazy I’m … Continue reading
Mamacita says: 1. It’s so curious: one can resist tears and “behave” very well in the hardest hours of grief. but then someone makes you a friendly sign behind a window, or one notices that a flower that was in … Continue reading
Mamacita says: My real life is so, well, ordinary. I mean, doesn’t everybody have a human skull in the linen closet and singing wall art? I had children, and a job, and I felt obligated to set some kind of … Continue reading