Yawp's Yip Yaps
Yawp
- Location
- San Francisco, California, USA
- Birthday
- October 18
- Bio
- Teacher, writer, photographer, baby mama, mix CD maker--not necessarily in that order.
MY RECENT POSTS
- Riding the Snake: Effexor
Effects
October 20, 2012 02:04AM - Apocalypse Soon?
July 26, 2012 02:32PM - The Follies: Purposefully
Having Another Child Despite
All Reasons to the Contrary
June 25, 2012 05:43PM - "The Terrible Twos" :
Privatizing Personhood
May 24, 2012 08:17PM - DSM-IV: Toddlerhood
January 04, 2012 03:04PM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “Well, the view from my
binder isn't great, but at
least I
will know who to
blame…”
October 20, 2012 10:37PM - “Yay!
Congratulations!!!”
July 26, 2012 02:44PM - “You got to know when to
hold 'em...”
July 02, 2012 05:46PM - “As a former high school
teacher, I say as long as no
one
includes, "I am
goi…”
February 02, 2012 11:51PM - “Nicely played. If I can
get a Shamwow with my copy,
I'm in.
Congratulations on
wr…”
February 02, 2012 11:49PM
Yawp's Links
July 12, 2010 02:48PM
“I love that, as a teacher, there are those moments when you plug into something like this and see way beyond who kids are in the classroom. Plus, they…”
About: AmyFuji Cameos in a Rap Video!
“I love that, as a teacher, there are those moments when you plug into something like this and see way beyond who kids are in the classroom. Plus, they…”
About: AmyFuji Cameos in a Rap Video!
July 12, 2010 02:42PM
“How much does a bug watcher make? I'm good at it. Love this list.”
About: Lost in Career Land
“How much does a bug watcher make? I'm good at it. Love this list.”
About: Lost in Career Land
July 12, 2010 02:40PM
“I hate to say it, but I'm glad you had the trip just so I could read about it. Cruel? Yes. It's your own fault for being funny.”
About: My Worst Vacation Ever
“I hate to say it, but I'm glad you had the trip just so I could read about it. Cruel? Yes. It's your own fault for being funny.”
About: My Worst Vacation Ever
July 12, 2010 02:37PM
“Thanks! I just hope they improve them soon so my baby stays asleep, for the love of all that's holy...”
About: Resisting a Rest
“Thanks! I just hope they improve them soon so my baby stays asleep, for the love of all that's holy...”
About: Resisting a Rest
June 04, 2010 12:37AM
“Brilliant. Dr. Seuss and Shel Silverstein: They would make good, sweet love and be gentle like doves and continue to rhyme through the end of all time…”
About: 5 Literary Hook-Ups I'd Like to See
“Brilliant. Dr. Seuss and Shel Silverstein: They would make good, sweet love and be gentle like doves and continue to rhyme through the end of all time…”
About: 5 Literary Hook-Ups I'd Like to See
May 18, 2010 11:07PM
“Amen. I remember, with s shudder, a meeting where we had to learn to "define our sandbox." You eloquently express each facet of frustration,…”
About: Shall We Gather at the White Board?
“Amen. I remember, with s shudder, a meeting where we had to learn to "define our sandbox." You eloquently express each facet of frustration,…”
About: Shall We Gather at the White Board?
May 18, 2010 12:27AM
“Keeping middle school kids riveted is a true feat, indeed. Low blood sugar or no, you must have had some good mojo going! Congratulations!”
About: Adventures in radio and middle school
“Keeping middle school kids riveted is a true feat, indeed. Low blood sugar or no, you must have had some good mojo going! Congratulations!”
About: Adventures in radio and middle school
April 22, 2010 12:07AM
“Well, then I'm just voting. There's no one else with a "no poop bag" platform.”
About: Why I'm Not Running for Congress in 2010
“Well, then I'm just voting. There's no one else with a "no poop bag" platform.”
About: Why I'm Not Running for Congress in 2010
April 15, 2010 11:31PM
“Thanks for this. Watching my partner breastfeed out baby has really opened my eyes to just how demanding it is. Thought it's the most natural thing in…”
About: Confessions of a (Former) Boob Nazi
“Thanks for this. Watching my partner breastfeed out baby has really opened my eyes to just how demanding it is. Thought it's the most natural thing in…”
About: Confessions of a (Former) Boob Nazi
April 11, 2010 09:20PM
“"God-pleas and God-please." Great. I'm grateul that you put words to this old and present fear that haunts many of us in different ways.”
About: (Almost) Left Behind
“"God-pleas and God-please." Great. I'm grateul that you put words to this old and present fear that haunts many of us in different ways.”
About: (Almost) Left Behind
April 11, 2010 07:47PM
“Sounds like a painful situation frought with the possibility to explore and illuminate. Would like to see more...”
About: The 101 Words that Saved a Life
“Sounds like a painful situation frought with the possibility to explore and illuminate. Would like to see more...”
About: The 101 Words that Saved a Life
February 08, 2010 10:30PM
“Smelt fondling is a lost art. I'm so glad you're bringing it back. Use lemon when you wash your hands...or whatever.”
About: I’m the Greatest Braggart That Ever Lived
“Smelt fondling is a lost art. I'm so glad you're bringing it back. Use lemon when you wash your hands...or whatever.”
About: I’m the Greatest Braggart That Ever Lived
February 08, 2010 10:28PM
“I love that you wrote about PR! I, too, believe poor Ping was comic relief. I want Tim Gunn to be my friend and do my ironing.”
About: Appalling Project Runway episode
“I love that you wrote about PR! I, too, believe poor Ping was comic relief. I want Tim Gunn to be my friend and do my ironing.”
About: Appalling Project Runway episode
January 23, 2010 08:51PM
“R.O.--I am totally going to have to stick my nose a wolfhound's ears. Or maybe they sell the essence somewhere? Whole Foods? JB--Than k you. I love readi…”
About: Why Babies Rock #2: Oxytocin
“R.O.--I am totally going to have to stick my nose a wolfhound's ears. Or maybe they sell the essence somewhere? Whole Foods? JB--Than k you. I love readi…”
About: Why Babies Rock #2: Oxytocin
January 21, 2010 09:41PM
“I don't know if I enjoyed the post or comments better, but I feel certain that Shatzi's problem resulted from an existential crisis that resulted from…”
About: I’m Obsessed with My Dog’s Bowels
“I don't know if I enjoyed the post or comments better, but I feel certain that Shatzi's problem resulted from an existential crisis that resulted from…”
About: I’m Obsessed with My Dog’s Bowels
January 14, 2010 11:58PM
“Right? I'm with you. After teaching high school English for eleven years in a public school, I was ready to find other ways to educate. Kids can be fru…”
About: Teacher Rant
“Right? I'm with you. After teaching high school English for eleven years in a public school, I was ready to find other ways to educate. Kids can be fru…”
About: Teacher Rant
January 05, 2010 12:40AM
“So well written because it's honest and carved carefully.”
About: The widow's walk...
“So well written because it's honest and carved carefully.”
About: The widow's walk...
January 04, 2010 10:44PM
“The image of the hangover is perfect. Mustard-colored and smoodged.”
About: OK then....
“The image of the hangover is perfect. Mustard-colored and smoodged.”
About: OK then....
December 22, 2009 02:10AM
“Thank you everyone, so much. After so much publication rejection, it's so amazing to get such positive feedback!”
About: Instead of Therapy
“Thank you everyone, so much. After so much publication rejection, it's so amazing to get such positive feedback!”
About: Instead of Therapy
December 11, 2009 09:29PM
“Love the parallel, struck by the sculpture--thank you!”
About: The Same is True for Others
“Love the parallel, struck by the sculpture--thank you!”
About: The Same is True for Others
December 11, 2009 09:22PM
“Beautifully told, and important to tell. Thank you.”
About: Piss...it's a love story
“Beautifully told, and important to tell. Thank you.”
About: Piss...it's a love story
December 11, 2009 09:12PM
“Preemptive disclaimer: I love my baby, despite/because of her comic timing. :)”
About: Why Babies Rock #1: Comic Timing
“Preemptive disclaimer: I love my baby, despite/because of her comic timing. :)”
About: Why Babies Rock #1: Comic Timing
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