Tag: rant
member name: Clair D.
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September 09, 2006 05:38 PM EDT --
I admit it. I am an overacheiver. I hated getting B's in school. And I work very, very hard at everything I do-- even at my retail job where I get paid peanuts. Yet, I find . . .
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July 31, 2006 07:08 PM EDT --
Let me first say, I am a very frugal person. I am also a painfully pragmatic person. My husband is similarly frugal. When it comes down to it, we're so cheap we drive to the pizza . . .
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January 06, 2007 12:50 AM EST --
As the semester winds to an end, I find I actually have a change to breathe, put my feet up, and even put a few words to paper (or to computer). This has been one of the more hectic semesters-- far . . .
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August 09, 2006 10:53 PM EDT --
I have worked in retail for nine years. Nine years to the day on Aug 11. Same company. Pretty much the same position, though I have been jockeyed around a bit. Each year, . . .
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July 26, 2006 09:44 PM EDT --
I hate my neighbors. And honestly, I'm not too fond of where I live these days. I consider it my temporary exile in the far, far northwest corner, near the medieval sea-serpent printed . . .
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July 22, 2006 10:20 PM EDT --
WHY IT'S HARD FOR ME TO RELATE TO MY OWN GENDER
I recall having lunch with a fellow teacher where she was talking about how she needed to pack up her "winter" clothes to make room . . .
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July 23, 2006 07:49 PM EDT --
A LETTER TO THE EDITOR WHO KEEPS REJECTING MY STORIES
Dear Editor,
I don't understand why you keep rejecting the stories I send you. You rarely give me much to go on, usually . . .
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July 12, 2006 08:34 PM EDT --
I'm trying to find the holy grail of writing: publication. For years, I've been writing stories that get good reviews . . .
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July 22, 2006 09:03 PM EDT --
THIS IS NOT YOUR PARENTS' CLASSROOM
And it's probably not the same sort of classroom the baby-boomers recall.
Today's high school classroom is something of a cross between . . .
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