Re: Question for all you sages
- From: "Kathleen J. Klompien" <kklompien@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: comptesol@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2005 14:36:45 -0700
Yeah, sometimes. Last year was really rainy--thus the mudslides. We average
about 20 rainy days per yr. I would say. Wanna come on over? I hear that
CSUCI will be hiring another full time compositionist next year......
--k
On 9/27/05, Rebecca T Garvin <zfwl@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Kathleen, sort of nostalgic to hear about your train ride to work
> but I thought it never rains in California...wait...with all those mud
> slides it would have to, right?
>
> Becky
>
> On Tue, 27 Sep 2005 12:53:22 -0700
> "Kathleen J. Klompien" <kklompien@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hope you are all well. Great to hear from you Becky. I am very much
> >looking
> > forward to the cccccccccc's --except that scary talk part. I'm never
> >happy.
> > I bitch 90% of the time when they don't accept my proposals, I freak
> >out the
> > other 10% when they do!
> > Mysti Update IV,
> > So, in the continuing saga, there is really no idea when the college
> >at
> > which she works will reopen. First they said a week, now it looks
> >like
> > longer. So, she is thinking that she will take the boys up to
> >Amarillo
> > (where Terry, their dad, and the grandma live). Dallas is fine, but
> >she
> > wants to be in a place that's more familiar.
> > The kitties back in Beaumont are okay, but there's no AC in the
> >house and I
> > guess it is just hot as blazes there.
> > I wish that I could tell this tale in the amusing way that only
> >Mysti can,
> > but I am merely able to pass the messages along.
> > Kind and Humble Update:
> > I am fine, we had a lovely day here yesterday with thunder,
> >lightening,
> > then when the clouds and storm had seemed to have passes, raindrops
> >fell
> > from the blue sky. I have decided to think of that phenomenon as
> >amazing
> > harbinger of some wonderful fortune. I'll let you know how it works
> >out.
> > I took the train to work for the first time today. Ahhh, such
> > bliss--listened to the _Garden State_ soundtrack on the ipod, fell
> >asleep
> > for a half hour and then convinced a Management prof. to send his
> >students
> > to the center on the shuttle bus to campus. And all of that before
> >10 am!
> > be well,
> > k
> >
> > On 9/27/05, Rebecca T Garvin <zfwl@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> Dear Mrs. Evil,
> >>
> >> How do you know it's not true love? For him, she may be "the one".
> >> For someone who buffs in the buff...except for the shiny red
> >> boots...aren't you being a little harsh?
> >>
> >> Dave, the only position I found in Europe listed with TESOL Career
> >> Services was this one in Bulgaria. How far is Bulgaria from Paris?
> >>Do
> >> they have wolves in Bulgaria? I don't know, but your friend can
> >>check
> >> it out at:
> >>
> >> http://www.vv-vv.com/tesol/?a=j&id=YRY8NNSL2F
> >>
> >> Chad, congratulations on your new baby Erica. Hope everything is
> >> going well and mother and child are home by now. For a baby born 4
> >> weeks early, five pounds ? ounces is a good birth weight. I wish you
> >> would bottle her smell and send it to me. Nothing smells as good as
> >> new people.
> >>
> >> Mysti, sounds like your life is way too boring. You need to come
> >> visit me in Murray, Kentucky. I'm enjoying the internal dialogue
> >> you're sharing with the listserve. I still laugh when I think of the
> >> earring and the construction workers episode. I think someone needs
> >>to
> >> be collecting some of these messages for a tell-all, true
> >>confessions
> >> of composition teachers best-seller. Have you been able to go home
> >> yet?
> >>
> >> Amy, I bought a copy of Truss's Eats, Shoots & Leaves to read in
> >>prep
> >> for your article. It's the British version with British idioms. Did
> >> you read the American version? I don't know if I'll understand all
> >>the
> >> British idioms but I do know the difference in the interpretation of
> >> the idiom "to get knocked up" in American and British cultures.
> >>
> >> Andrea, how did your half-time award ceremony go? What's left for
> >>you
> >> to accomplish? You da woman!
> >>
> >> Don, I'd love to hear about your dog, or better yet, send me a
> >>picture
> >> of Bea-gal. I'm missing my beagle like crazy but don't want to get
> >> another one until I can stay home more.
> >>
> >> Hi Chris and Shar, I'll be going to Bangkok in December, but can't
> >> find a flight that goes through Guam. One of these days....
> >>
> >> Kathleen, sounds like your new position is working for you. I look
> >> forward to seeing many of you in Chicago at 4Cs next year.
> >> My best to all of you. Take care, Becky
> >>
> >> Mon, 26 Sep 2005 19:19:39 +0000
> >> "Natalie Dorfeld" <natalie_dorfeld@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Hola, Dave --
> >> >
> >> > Why would your friend want to leave fresh air, wide open spaces,
> >>and
> >> >a plentiful wolf population for a 15 year old French prostitute
> >>named
> >> >Cloe with webbed feet?
> >> >
> >> > It just doesn't make sense to me.
> >> >
> >> > Off to accuse the chestnuts of being lazy again. This dissertation
> >> >stuff is really messing with my head. No, really.
> >> >
> >> > -- Mrs. Evil
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> > --
> > "The philosophers have only interpreted the world [â] the point is
> >to change
> > it." --Karl Marx
>
>
>
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"The philosophers have only interpreted the world [â] the point is to change
it." --Karl Marx
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