October 7, 2025

yesterday I had joy drinking my soup and coffee. I had joy in making the squash au gratin. I had joy talking with zoe and listening to her. I had joy in getting my new nightshirt. I had joy in just being alive.

October 5, 2025

yesterday i had joy drinking my soup. I had joy in listening to zoe. I had joy getting through a stack of grading and realizing i could listen to some of my readings for 302 on the phone. I had joy in drinking my water. I had joy in reading notes from students

October 3, 2025

yesterday i had joy eating my pizza with zoe. I had joy in getting so many papers graded, in spire of all the errors. I had joy in drinking my waters. I had joy in my quiet time. I had joy in seeing Wael again.

October 24, 2025

yesterday i had joy in hearing zoe unwind a bit. I had joy in eating my nuggets. I had joy in hearing from my teachers with positive feedback. I had joy in showering and removing all the sweat. I had joy in reading, writing and responding to students

Septembe 21, 2025

yesterday i had joy in getting so many papers to read and graded. I had joy in slowly catching up on my things to do list and making a dish that zoe likes. I had joy in listening to zoe and being there for her when she needs me. i had joy in celebrating with sandy. I had joy in letting go of some of my frustration