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stephanerd

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About Me

freelancer extraordinaire: writing/copyediting/proofreading/singing

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

barbara kingsolver & lorrie moore, i suppose. i enjoy lit events because, hearing these people read their work aloud, i can see them in their words.

My Blog

quasi-weekend.

i'm at the sun right now, freezing my ass off. as i drink bad coffee & surf the internet, it occurs to me that, since leaving my full time job, i now work six days a week.incredible.only i could leave...
Posted by on Sun, 23 Sep 2007 04:15:00 GMT

i hate nj.

maryann & dena dragged me out to hoboken again last night. they called me when they were in the car, so i was dressed something like "tree-hugging mother," as maryann described it. talk about not dres...
Posted by on Sun, 19 Aug 2007 07:20:00 GMT

life without.

so i already wrote up a post on life without routledge over at my professional blog. other than that, i went about changing my name on thursday, with trips to the social security association office an...
Posted by on Sat, 18 Aug 2007 17:38:00 GMT

so long 9-5.

maryann's dragging me out to hoboken tonight to party down with the rest of new jersey's finest so, in an attempt to stay awake long enough to actually leave my condo, i'm swigging from a bottle of pi...
Posted by on Sat, 11 Aug 2007 19:06:00 GMT

biding my time.

i'm coming up on the end of my last two weeks at routledge, and it's been a little ridiculous.i had totally planned on being productive, tying up loose ends, being a flyer-making machine, etc., but wh...
Posted by on Wed, 08 Aug 2007 08:42:00 GMT

moolah woes.

friday night, that sassy old woman at st. vincent's nursing home tried to escape again. michael and i were visiting my grandfather, and visiting hours were ending, so papa was walking us to the elevat...
Posted by on Mon, 30 Jul 2007 08:31:00 GMT

od.

i'm leaving on my honeymoon in a week, yet i was out of the office for three days this week. when i woke up feeling extreme nausea and dizziness on tuesday, i assumed i was still suffering from the mo...
Posted by on Fri, 15 Jun 2007 07:06:00 GMT

erk.

the weekend started off quite well. friday afternoon, kevin lured me to conference room 3 with the promise of free food left over from a previous meeting. i practically skipped over there, only to be ...
Posted by on Mon, 11 Jun 2007 11:26:00 GMT

sos.

how is it that i have absolutely no clue how to go about finding a part time job?mb job ads seem to focus on full time work, and i'm feeling aimless.and things become ever tighter...another gown fitti...
Posted by on Wed, 06 Jun 2007 05:19:00 GMT

the caveman-knee-jerk-reaction way.

bonny's wedding was this past saturday. michael & i drove down to lafeyette with alicia and at first i was all like god-i'm-so-damn-sick-of-weddings (including my own), but then it ended up being ...
Posted by on Mon, 04 Jun 2007 06:58:00 GMT