Author Archives: Julie

An old one I’m revising. Snatchers My dead uncle came out of the restroom casually, like last year’s cancer couldn’t concern him. He’s taller now, less grey and grave. I was tempted to offer him popcorn, a drink, or to … Continue reading →

I’m finding that writing of any sort, poetry or blogging or emails, is just taking a backseat to everything else in my life. It isn’t the image I have in my head of how things would be, but it seems … Continue reading →

I have been meaning to put pseudophakia online for free and I’ve finally gotten around to it. Maybe this means I’ll finally get around to finishing book 2. Or maybe not. Here it is, in pdf format: pseudophakia

I’m done with finals for the semester! Woo! They went… well… they went. Chris and I are hosting a little impromptu virtual food drive for our wedding (also, conveniently for the holidays). If you feel like helping us meet our … Continue reading →

Sitting here writing a voluntary, ungraded assignment that’s taking hours. You know there’s something wrong with you when you do ungraded, voluntary assignments that take hours. The something wrong is LAW SCHOOL. I have been in school for nine weeks, … Continue reading →

*sigh* So I hung up Facebook because it annoyed me. It still does, but I decided to open it back up for school reasons. Make up my damned mind! Week 8 started today and, frankly, I’m tired. We’ve been taking … Continue reading →

Life has been kind to me. The older I get, the more I recognize what a lucky person I’ve been and so far, law school has been just as kind. It’s been curiously unstressful. Oh, I had ramped up the … Continue reading →

I now have a retainer. Oh, they call it a night splint or something like that and it’s for TMJD rather than post braces, but I put it in at night and instantly feel like I’m 14. I didn’t even … Continue reading →

Less than three weeks until I start law school, and less than five months until I get married. Life is crazy. I am almost certainly crazy. Chris is undoubtedly crazy. We’re going to install padding on all of the walls … Continue reading →

I realized a few months ago that Facebook just makes me feel very creepily exposed and that I would be happier deactivating my account and going back to my intermittent blogging. Today I finally did. Once again, I have demonstrated … Continue reading →