gus tongue, originally uploaded by lclea.
10. Endless presidential news conferences, town halls, confabs, reports to Congress: STOP TALKING AND JUST FIX THE COUNTRY
9. The Illinois budget, Oh sure let’s open up Lowden State Park for the 18 people who live in Oregon, and I guess we don’t care about the universities, organizations and [...]
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Top 10 Things I’m Over
Posted in Me on February 28, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Its the new 30
Posted in Me on January 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
scan0306, originally uploaded by lclea.
…or the new black, I don’t know, but that’s what they are saying about 40 these days. I had really meant to post this like a couple of days ago, but c’est la vie.
People magazine usually has an issue like, 40 and fabulous or something like that, where they show [...]
let them eat cake
Posted in Food, Me on June 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
let them eat cake, originally uploaded by lclea.
So, a show of hands, who bakes their own birthday cakes? Well, I do. Not only do I enjoy cooking, but I also think I can make a scratch cake better than most of our local bakeries. That’s not bragging, that’s living in an area [...]
Graduation Day
Posted in Me, Uncategorized on May 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
scan0465, originally uploaded by lclea.
This is me a few years ago getting my master’s degree. I remember the day was beautiful (the ceremony was outside), and I was pretty proud. I’m the first person in my immediate family to get my masters and I’ll be the only one to get my PhD. [...]
Who the heck am I?
Posted in Me on May 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I promised a little biography of sorts yesterday, so here it comes. If by some miracle you found your way here, I guess I should start with the name, Grits ain’t groceries. First, I’m not from the south, although I do enjoy grits and love love love, polenta which is basically Italian grits. However, if [...]
Day One
Posted in Me, Uncategorized, tagged dog, grits, pictures on May 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Hello! I want this blog to be something different. This is a changing time in my life, and with the change is coming this new bloggy effort. We’ll see how it goes. I thought it would be fun/interesting/informative to keep a online journal of my path back to school to get my PhD. Along the [...]
