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Gender Female
Industry Education
Occupation English Professor
Location California, United States
Introduction Hello Everyone! I am an unruly scholar. Tied to my craft, I slowly work on my bindings and hope for the day that I find my own personal freedom: knowledge without constraint. I seek this possible truth for myself and my students, all my students -past, present, and future. My blog is a reflection of my experiences as a teacher, a student, and a scholar. My journey, beginning as a Middle School English teacher, really starts as a student in a Comp program and a first-time English professor at SFSU. Happy Blogging!
Interests Reading, Writing, Photography, Cooking, Gardening, and Planning for the Zombie Apocalypse
Favorite Movies Pan's Labyrinth, almost all Romantic Comedies, Animated Disney Classics, and the random, brilliant flick that simply pulls at my heart strings. Oh, ALL MUSICALS
Favorite Music Country, Jazz, and Oldies
Favorite Books I could never in a million years choose a favorite book. Reading a good book is like dining on one of the most exquisite meals. Without a canon worthy piece of fiction (the bread and butter), a life changing nonfiction (the juicy protein that makes your mouth water), a work of fantasy that consumes most of your evenings (the sweet creme brulee), and most importantly: poetry (every dinner has to have its after dinner mint)- I would lose my reason for being

When you hesitate before hitting snooze on your alarm clock, are you being lazy?

Absolutely. I treasure every moment of sleep... including the moments when the alarm is screaming at me. Several of these precious moments are spent cursing my phone and slapping it back into a five minute silence, multiple times...