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Letter to a slightly annoying first paper...
ear Paper 1 Draft 1: I had such high hopes for you, I really did. But grading so many of you really deflates me. And makes me want to eat Kit Kats. I can only take so many dangling modifiers and gener… more →
"JE NE SUIS QU'UNE PAUVRE PLUME..."
Letter to a slightly annoying first paper...
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PauvrePlume wrote 3 months ago: ear Paper 1 Draft 1: I had such high hopes for you, I really did. But grading so many of you really … more →
One of those kinds of "Facebook friends"...
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PauvrePlume wrote 3 months ago: month or so ago, the friend of a friend — let’s call her Peggy — requested to be m … more →
My pathetic reality.
PauvrePlume wrote 3 months ago: The truly pathetic part is that my graduate stipend doesn’t even meet the average amount liste … more →
The Circle of No Life
PauvrePlume wrote 4 months ago: The following diagram was created by the stupendously inventive Recovering Lazyholic. Please visit h … more →
Doggie style.
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PauvrePlume wrote 4 months ago: ave you ever seen the movie Lars and the Real Girl, starring Ryan Gosling (of The Notebook fame … more →
One.
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PauvrePlume wrote 5 months ago: My humble, little blog baby celebrates its first birthday today! Image: http://www.flickr.com/photos … more →
lol = lull = void = not a laugh.
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PauvrePlume wrote 5 months ago: Image: http://www.flickr.com/photos/spacesick/ via WeLoveTypography.com I never converted to LOL-spe … more →
Online degrees.
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PauvrePlume wrote 5 months ago: Exhibit 1: the latest cover of US Weekly: Image: http://www.facebook.com/UsWeekly Exhibit 2: the upp … more →
Dahlia Soleil
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PauvrePlume wrote 5 months ago: My belated birthday present to my owl-lovin’ self: I found Dahlia Soleil on Etsy, and now I pr … more →
I've got Shakespeare wrapped around my... hand.
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PauvrePlume wrote 5 months ago: he other day, I was very graciously introduced to the lovely recycled book handbags of Spoonful of C … more →
Burger King blows. Pun intended.
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PauvrePlume wrote 5 months ago: Have you all seen the new Burger King ad for its new, monstrously sized “seven incher” s … more →
Annoyingly accurate.
PauvrePlume wrote 6 months ago: However, I would allow for some overlap between “F-Buddy” and “Friend,” whic … more →
Books read > Blogs read
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PauvrePlume wrote 6 months ago: And furthermore: what’s the deal with Kindle? A book is not a book unless I can flag pages, ta … more →
To my quick ear the leaves conferred...
PauvrePlume wrote 6 months ago: have been on quite a hiatus from both of my blogs, for a variety of reasons, for quite some time. Q … more →
Happy Hop Hop Day!
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PauvrePlume wrote 8 months ago: am not at all religious, but that has never stopped me from celebrating Easter as a holiday for whi … more →
Channeling your inner mathlete.
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PauvrePlume wrote 8 months ago: his website has probably already made the rounds, but, well, I’m a little slow on the uptake … more →
Is that a book on your finger, or are you just happy to see me?
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PauvrePlume wrote 9 months ago: ews of Nicholas Hughes’ suicide made me sad. Certain treatments of his passing made me mad. So … more →
Hi, I'm an eHarmony reject.
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PauvrePlume wrote 9 months ago: ecently, one of my dear friends and I have been superficially discussing a foray into the murky wate … more →
Skunks, Phone Sex, and a Homecoming Drag Queen. Happy Friday.
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PauvrePlume wrote 10 months ago: he Mifflin County Library remains closed after a week of odorous skunk shenanigans. Pepe LePew has b … more →
