A few years ago Ryan was telling me about a discussion he had in his Victorian Literature class. While relaying the story he used the phrase, “the female gaze.”
I, of course, heard “the female gays,” and told him, “The proper term is lesbian.”
Well done, Cheyenne
Archive for March, 2009
Lit Crit
Posted in effing existentialism, mistakes, teaching on March 26, 2009 | 1 Comment »
On Not Emoting
Posted in babies, hallmark's bread and butter, tagged Mad Men, midwifery, ultrasounds on March 23, 2009 | 1 Comment »
While I would be lying if I said I wasn’t stressed at the idea of a person moving permanently into my house, being completely vulnerable to coyote attacks, and utterly useless at using their words, at this point my anxiety is rooted my maternity appointments. However, I’m not worried that anything is wrong. After spending [...]
Balls!
Posted in daily, mistakes on March 12, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I’m obsessed with chocolate covered malt balls. The brand names, Whoopers, Maltesers, suck (balls) because they’re way too sweet, but the health food versions are amazing. I’ve just bought an enormous bag of them and am supposed to take to a friend’s house on Friday, but I not sure if they’ll make it.
What’s New. What’s Been Freaking Me Out
Posted in babies on March 11, 2009 | 1 Comment »
So, in in my last “current” post I wrote about my new puppy. About the time we got the new puppy, we realized we would also be getting this:
Panic attacks ensued and I projected all my baby fears on the new puppy. And, oh the poor puppy. Luckily, I’ve got my shit together enough to [...]
