One of the biggest things I learned this semester was the importance of intertextuality in the world of literature. I also learned that there is almost always some historical or personal background to a story. While I still deeply despise annotating, I have come to value the utilization of color-coded mini sticky notes to mark important or related passages. Paradise Lost and Shakespeare, for example, were so rich in detail and meaning tha.

Thursday, June 14, 2012. So I went home and checked ALL my paperwork from the hospital and it ALL said my appt was on the 12th. hope life is good with you! Friday, June 1, 2012.

Wednesday, February 9, 2011. As it stands I have been home from India for a full 14 months. My last few weeks in Coimbatore were filled with friends, my family and many last experiences in the wonderful country that I had learned to call home. Saying goodbye was hard- especially to my host father Prabakaran and my host mother Maheshwari- I had become very close with the two and loved and respected both of them immensely. Once dressed I boarded the plane and fl.

Tuesday, June 4, 2013. Really another year has past? I really have to get better about this whole blogging once a year. So, we have been in our house for a year now, which has flown by! We have done a lot of improvements but they have been mostly to our yard.

My host parents know me really, really well. Which must be why that one day, after getting the mail, Paula presented me with an envelope.