Hi Internet--just a quick update for you this week. I am happy to announce that I have finally joined Instagram. I swear, I'm not anti-technology or anything, but it's taken me several years to catch up on all the hip new apps. I still don't *really* understand Snapchat. (Oh. Apparently Instagram was first released for [...]
Tag: life
Scheduling, Time, and a Lack of Both: a Holly Rant
Hi internet--here is a slightly garbled collection of thoughts about scheduling and time management. Proceed with caution if you are expecting coherence. I learned a lot from my time in the ballet company as a youngster--and beyond just technique. Very quickly it became obvious (to me) that talent alone was a poor substitute for dependability. [...]
Thoughts from Today
Articulate an opinion, commands the essay prompt. Am I worthy enough to have an opinion? Don't we lift those, wholesale, from bloggers, these days? It's much easier to poke holes in the arguments of others than to make them yourself. Safer, too. Compare quantities A and B. I'm an engineer, dammit, this should be [...]
Real Talk
Real Talk time, everyone. I have a story, and it's my story. It's not scandalous, or click-baity, but I'm having some existential angst need to talk about it. I want to be a professional dancer. There. I said it. Believe it or not, that's a phrase I've danced (ha) around saying outright for near on [...]