
11 Jul
Josh is in now in Philadelphia, so the three of us are together again. He takes Artemis to the playground in the morning after her first nap. I use that time to apply for jobs and make follow-up calls. It’s a good system, but I often wish that I could go to [...]

27 Jun
The fantasies are the best part about looking for a job. Every time I send out a resume, I indulge in a little daydream about what would happen if this one were to work out.
I recently applied for a job as an administrator for the Supreme Court of the U.S. Virgin Islands. I [...]

22 Jun
A chapter in our life has come to an end. Emily, Josh and Artemis have left China.
Josh is in Vietnam, seeing the sights and getting some long deserved rest and relaxation.
Artemis and I are in Philadelphia. Josh will catch up with us next week.
And I am pounding the pavement, looking for a job.
Since [...]

16 May
I just finished reading “Gilead” by Marilynne Robinson. It’s not available for sale here in Qingdao, few English titles are, so my copy came in a care package. I don’t remember whether it was my mom or our friends Will and Gena who sent it, but I want to thank whomever it was. [...]
Author: Emily