I would like this semester to end. I would like it to end so much that I haven't done any homework today and have spent a large chunk of time napping or listening to Jim Dale read Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (thank you, youtube ( Read more... )

I showed up for my Catalan language class today to find out that there was no class on Monday, so I didn't miss anything. Apparently the professor just never showed up ( Read more... )

FINAL PHILOSOPHY PAPER I WILL DESTROY YOU

Ethan smells.

I miss Plans.

I hate leaving places. A lot ( Read more... )

I am currently blasting Ratatat in my room to drown out to deathly sounds of some girl on my floor playing the cello rather poorly. I appreciate musical endeavors and all that, but seriously--get a practice room! And why even bring a cello back to school from Thanksgiving break when there are about 2 weeks left in the semester? It doesn't even ( Read more... )

Last night, I wrote what is quite possibly thw worst paper I've ever written in my entire life. I'd be willing to bet that my 5-paragraph essay in 5th grade describing the time my family biked to the mall was better than this. Perhaps my subconscious is trying very hard to make a fool out of me this semester. Or maybe I'm just lazy ( Read more... )

Aaaaah Dante! How you torture me so.

It's been cool reading all of the Divine Comedy this semester, but as we near the end it's getting a little old.

This midsems week is kind of nightmarish.

As a result of midsems stress, I predict that my supplies of gum and Pomegranate-Lemon IceBreakers will be depleted by Friday morning.

Also I will probably drink more coffee and GO CRAAAAAAAZY again!

Excellent. Most excellent.

It's funny, because at the end of Breakthrough I couldn't really imagine living my life without the other teachers, the students, and the admins--even though they were people I'd just met in June. I didn't want to leave Santa Fe for many reasons, even though some of my coworkers were a little crazy and the job was incredibly draining. I think ( Read more... )

TO DO BEFORE TUESDAY

- Buy breakfast-y foods
- Buy lightbulbs
- Exchange smelly dryer sheets and laundry detergent for not-so-allergy-inducing ones
- Clean my room
- Pack
- Do laundry
- Put air in bike tires
- Figure out which documents I need to register to vote in Iowa
- Miraculously heal my knee which hurts when I run
- Buy a mirror?- Buy new ( Read more... )