Now that I’ve been home for almost a week, and by home I mean not at school, I’ve started to question what is “home.” When I’m in Albany, home can mean Poughkeepsie, or home can mean Lima Hall. When I say “I’m going home this weekend,” that means Poughkeepsie home. When I’m at Crossgates and I say “When are we going home?”…
Author: Anne Marie
Jewel Stealing Space Cats?
Yes, you read that right. Jewel Stealing Space Cats, you know cats in space stealing jewels. Here, have a visual. Okay, so this probably and most definitely needs some explanation. That’s why I’m here. The Jewel Stealing Space Cat is the official logo for the Albany region NaNoWriMo 2014. That probably also needs some explanation. For those of you…
Pro Tip: Collect Quotes – and You Can Quote Me on This
In addition to Dr. Pepper, Swedish Fish and Twitter, I’m also addicted to quotes, and the act of collecting them. I scribble down funny, smart, or insane (or all three) things professors say, dumb jokes from friends, and of course also those intellectual quotes you come across. Here’s why. Need a good laugh? Find that really dumb joke your dad…
Leaves, Sweaters, and Candy Corn:
aka Anne’s ten favorite things about fall (in no particular order). 1. Apple Picking is always fun. Apples are always good, but something about picking them yourselves makes them more delicious. Plus, Empire apples are never in my store, but I can find them at the orchard. Bonus points: watching your brother try to jump and get some, but fall…
Let’s Get it Started
I may or may not have sat in front of my laptop for a good forty-five minutes trying to come up with a witty introduction post title. “Luke, I am your father” wouldn’t work, because your name probably isn’t Luke and I am not your father. I was considering, “Hello, my name is Inigo Montoya, you killed my father, prepare…