So I just got a Facebook message from a friend, a close friend, whose parents on one side just found out she is gay. Now, they're talking of disowning her, kicking her out of the house and taking her off the family insurance policy. I'm one of very few people who know, and she's begging me to help her figure out a way to live independently. I ( Read more... )

K, so I should probably be writing my essay for Microbial Physiology right now, but it's only three to four pages long and I've already done all the research so I figured I'd send a little 'catch-up' note ( Read more... )

The snow yesterday was gorgeous. Those big fluffy flakes that just scream to be eaten elementary-school style; that is, with your tongue stuck out and running around like an idiot. Sadly it only lasted for about an hour. Oh well. It's a rare occurance if the snow actually falls vertically instead of at a near parallel to the ground. That's ( Read more... )