tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7357866983330020330.post6044428756649116887..comments2023-10-25T07:19:05.041-05:00Comments on Purring Prophecy: Coming up for air...medieval womanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00457130525946143002noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7357866983330020330.post-22169833094420032522007-10-26T01:12:00.000-05:002007-10-26T01:12:00.000-05:00For what it's worth, *I* hated Julian when I read ...For what it's worth, *I* hated Julian when I read her as an undergrad and still don't much care for her.<BR/><BR/>I think the best approach might be to take an anthropological view of it -- "yes, I know this is weird and kind of kinky, but what kind of worldview does it take to see this as *normal*?"<BR/><BR/>Good luck!Aiglethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03214292050447075090noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7357866983330020330.post-86150047816918511662007-10-25T11:41:00.000-05:002007-10-25T11:41:00.000-05:00Poor furball #2! Hope you're giving her some treat...Poor furball #2! Hope you're giving her some treats between faints!squadratomagicohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07977502780584567298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7357866983330020330.post-16240965918327834922007-10-25T09:27:00.000-05:002007-10-25T09:27:00.000-05:00Yes, I'm so glad Furball #2 is okay. And now I tot...Yes, I'm so glad Furball #2 is okay. <BR/><BR/>And now I totally want to read Julian of Norwich!Hilairehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09033740943173352249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7357866983330020330.post-69491710666630255802007-10-25T09:19:00.000-05:002007-10-25T09:19:00.000-05:00Actually, her current position on the fainting cou...Actually, her current position on the fainting couch sounds like an adequate response to the grading mess.Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10849272391043604637noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7357866983330020330.post-63186694787623888962007-10-25T05:59:00.000-05:002007-10-25T05:59:00.000-05:00Poor stressed kitty! I'm glad her kidneys are ok.Poor stressed kitty! I'm glad her kidneys are ok.Tirunculahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16788199657297216288noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7357866983330020330.post-45394611268417256352007-10-24T23:59:00.000-05:002007-10-24T23:59:00.000-05:00So glad that Furball #2 is doing well!And my stude...So glad that Furball #2 is doing well!<BR/><BR/>And my students don't usually like Julian either (except for the occasional oddball). But then, I don't really quite know what to do with Julian. We occasionally read the bleeding Christ on the cross bit, and students get freaked out by the blood dripping like water from the eaves. Though I actually love that bit, because it's such a beautifully mundane metaphor (simile?). Um, yes, I am rambling now...New Kid on the Hallwayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04982506415757771218noreply@blogger.com