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One Down, Three to Go, and the Price of Cheese

Finally, my application for the teaching position at the community college rests with the powers that be. For another opening I looked again at the website of the local university and saw a posting that was way more interesting than … Continue reading

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Mise en Place

Mise en place, and I’m borrowing shamelessly from the Epicurious Food Dictionary, is a French culinary term that refers to the necessary ingredients lined up for a dish or a shift’s work, particularly everything that can be set out, measured, and chopped ahead. … Continue reading

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Couture Cupcakes & Warhol

I’ll be honest–this post has nothing to do with job hunting (thus the “off topic” label). No resume writing, networking, or job hunting happened today. After a 12-hour stint of reading portfolios Saturday, I took Sunday off and went with Marie … Continue reading

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L’art pour L’art?

Today, I made my first phone call to a non-profit organization (the local Arts Council) to find out if I could volunteer my writing skills. I didn’t get a conclusive answer–the volunteer coordinator said that she had to speak to … Continue reading

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