> Much of the time, I slept through the three alarms I set each morning, then put a pot of hot water for oatmeal and coffee on the propane stove.
This sentence struck me as odd. I think that the author would do well to connect with her needs as a human, because a regular sleep pattern would do her wonders and is one of the most beautiful things about being able to set your own schedule.
Ever spent time in Alaska in the summer? Getting to sleep at a decent hour can be a real trick unless you're sleeping in a cave. Hell, an entire movie was made with this very problem being a major plot point. http://m.imdb.com/title/tt0278504/
Just saw it last week! It was good - sort of. Very interesting to see Al Pacino as the good guy - mostly. And Robin Williams as a really, really creepy bad guy. I'd never seen him so convincing before.
This sentence struck me as odd. I think that the author would do well to connect with her needs as a human, because a regular sleep pattern would do her wonders and is one of the most beautiful things about being able to set your own schedule.