Words to make you think...

Hope is an orientation of the heart; it transcends the world that is immediately experienced, and it is anchored somewhere beyond its horizons. It is an ability to work for something because it is good, not just because it stands a chance to succeed.


Vaclav Havel
Czech Republic


Playwright and former president of his country.

*sparkle*

I was in our division-wide staff meeting and wowsa, my name got called to go up to the front. *sparkle*

I got a:

Staff Recognition Award!!!

In recognition of special achievements that foster values (collaboration, inclusion, initiative, service and stewardship) important to the Berkeley campus.

Signed by the Dean and all that jazz. I was nominated by my co-workers for my work.

*sparkle*