Author Archives: TheJessicaness

2017 Reading List

Posted on December 29, 2017 by TheJessicaness

I spent a good amount of time in my textbooks for various homework assignments (some of which I posted here) and reading all types of articles online along with partial books when in the campus library between classes. I am … Continue reading →

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Who Sings Carols?

Posted on December 24, 2017 by TheJessicaness

Who sings carols? Not I, said the baker. I bring the bread. Not I, said the knitter. I bring the knickers. Not I, said the traveler. I bring the tales. Not I, said the landlord. I bring the lights. It … Continue reading →

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Santa Season

Posted on December 23, 2017 by TheJessicaness

  Our neighborhood had their lights, inflatables, and projectors up the day after Thanksgiving; one yard has been completely overtaken with decorations. Another trend though; three renters in the area have been evicted — one so the owner’s daughter could … Continue reading →

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Who’s That Guy?

Posted on December 21, 2017 by TheJessicaness

He’s the professor who talks about salamanders in Kinesiology. He’s the old man who kindly asks about my foot in the gym. He’s the husband that will agree to go for burgers, every time. He’s the boss who’s constantly learning … Continue reading →

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It’s Beginning to Look A Lot Less Broken

Posted on December 21, 2017 by TheJessicaness

  It has been nine weeks since I broke my first proximal phalanx on my left foot. Since then, I have volunteered at Hawking STEAM Charter School for a couple of weeks and was able to administer the PACER test … Continue reading →

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