Syracuse
Me Write Pretty One Day
“Writing is pain. I’m not here to make it less painful for you. I’m here to take you to new levels where you will experience deeper and different kinds of pain.” – Pat Mouton, Liverpool High School English I started writing this post 15 days ago, when the most influential teacher in my life Pat [...]
Carmelo and The ‘Cuse
Carmelo Anthony recently returned to Syracuse to dedicate a new basketball court near South McBride Street. Here’s some video footage: Carmelo and Boeheim at Wilson Park Having only spent 1 year in Syracuse, I am always surprised at the amount of support that ‘Melo gives to the University and Community. He’s done some charity work, [...]
Homesick Blues
The recent malaise in Boulder – it’s been a few days without sun and lots of rain – has made me a bit homesick. It’s not the kind of homesick that makes me want to return or even look into scheduling a visit. Rather, it’s the kind of homesick that causes you to see the [...]
Not Going Home (or Holy Crap! That’s a lot of Snow in Syracuse)
Despite having an extended vacation – I decided not to travel home for the holidays. Instead, I stayed in Boulder. My roommate Kezza, who happens to be from the same hometown, did travel home. As her video commentary points out – Syracuse was receiving 3″ of snow an hour. Go here to check out her [...]
Flying Home
Going home for the first time in ten months – for Mike and Kelsey’s wedding. Is it bad that I feel anxious to actually take time off from work? Things I’m looking forward to: Pizza Bagels Wegman’s Friends The Wedding Things I’m not looking forward to: Humidity Sleeping on couches Relying on others for transportation [...]
