i woke up with cramps this morning and it was horrible, as usual. but it went away after a while and i thought i was safe! but i wasn't! but i managed to go out for lunch with julio before keeling over in pain while we were picking up things for his room in bed bath and beyond. so i bought some advil and went back to my room to roll around in bed ( Read more... )

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just watched the imaginariam of dr parnassus with chris before she left today. it's a brilliant movie, all-star cast, surreal set concept and generally interesting story. it's funny how some things never get old ( Read more... )

we walked into class on tuesday, and dan asks us this. he fumbles over his choice of words, shaking his head vehemently to himself as he entertains his mental conversations. (he's strange like this, but we love him for it.) eventually he decides, yes, he wants to know our watchwords - the words we live by. he goes around the table, and as we speak ( Read more... )

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the days got better, mostly because i'm finally sitting down for long periods of time and getting work done. working on my essay exercises feels like chipping at stone, it requires so much focus and i'm so slow, but strangely enough it's not too painful (yet). this time round i'm reading a collection of essays by orwell, and it feels like i'm ( Read more... )

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got back a handful of grades, As for drawing and sculpture were really sweet but the B/B+ for writing bugs me because i'm not sure if it's something that can be remedied just by putting in more effort. oh well! in other news, i got little tipsy on halloween but it was on good stuff so that's not too bad. visiting upenn was interesting but i guess ( Read more... )

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