Aprovechar

Taking the full measure of life

Entries from October 2009

Serenity & Inspiration

October 22nd, 2009 · 11 Comments

God grant me the serenity
to accept the things I cannot change:

uncertainty about where we’ll be living in a year (or less), and the emotional toll that brings;
ambivalence about whether my chosen grad school was the right path;
the fact that some of my queries [...]

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To Be Honest

October 21st, 2009 · 13 Comments

For a couple of days, I’ve been spending a couple of minutes here and there searching on Flickr for a Creative Commons-licensed photo of someone barely keeping her head above water.  But I haven’t found any, so instead you get a self-portrait I took today that isn’t nearly as interesting, perhaps, but illustrates what I’ve [...]

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