What a laugh. The old man hasn't shown up for one of these yet, and his wife isn't about to embarass him by being spotted with her disgrace of a child. Oh well. It's a free weekend to catch up on schoolwork and daydream about my girlfriend, and I can't really complain about that. Hope everyone else has a good time with their parents ( Read more... )

You know, you'd think being the son of a Senator would get me out of this kind of thing.  Shouldn't I be getting automatically accepted as a legacy at some college or another?  It's not like I actually have some grand plan for college anyway.  I'll just go there and kill a couple years while I figured out what exactly it is I'm doing with my life ( Read more... )

That time again! Sitting on the train, waiting to get underway so I can get back to school and get all my stuff unpacked. I love the fact that the old man doesn't even call to make sure I go anymore, he just tells the hotel staff I'll be checking out and expects them to make sure I get to school. But what else can I expect from the good Senator ( Read more... )

So, a couple more days and I get to move out of the hotel and back into school.  I think Mom was working on the old man this year, trying to convince him that me moving back home for the summer wouldn't be the end of the world, but no such luck.  Apparently by inhabiting the same state he's in, I'd somehow cost him all his votes, or something like ( Read more... )