--was an exhausting day for some reason. Or maybe practicing and memorizing so many major scales on the piano for two hours straight just really got to me. Muller is crazy--we have to have the order/placement of sharps and flats memorized for tomorrow's quiz. Then we're starting minor scales. >.0

But I got me book and workbook (this time), so I am ( Read more... )

--You know how in my last post I decided I would be a calmer person? Yeah, that's made me kinda more procrastinaty. Or, at least, that wouldn't be a problem, if I'd been more diligent earlier--or hadn't seemingly forsaken my ability to just spit papers out. 'Tis bad, what with final papers due, and not to mention finals.

In a matter of hours I have ( Read more... )

I've been reading again. Most notably, lots of stuffy by and about Edna St. Vincent Millay. I seem to be falling in love with her--which is, admittedly, what Savage Beauty (biography by Nancy Milford) is all about: that everyone fell head-over-heels for her. I can't say I like the vaguely scornful light Milford portrays her in--but God! If ever ( Read more... )

Recent Anonymous comment (I don't know who "Avi" is, sorry) on the post about the review:

"...Also, I feel like you took this opportunity to display your knowledge -- or lack thereof -- of literature and theater, and instead used it as a soap box to shout about your lifestyle from the mountaintops. Being 'one of the gayest kids on campus' does not ( Read more... )

Last night, I couldn't get to sleep for thinking. Perhaps, if I still had a room to myself, I could have calmed myself down into tiredness via the usual pacing and talking to myself... Alas, though the roommate situation has improved immeasurably, I'd hate to interrupt his simultaneous watching of House and solving Chemistry formulas. So I had to ( Read more... )

So, I just wanted to let you know, Jer, that nothing horrible has happened to me. I've just been soooo busy... like, the last two weeks, I've gotten more done than I have in my entire life, almost ( Read more... )