I've seen my grandmother in ICU. She was saying she had a 10 out of 10 for pain, so we didn't stay long. She's swollen cos they're pumping her with so much fluid, but apparently that's normal. It's apparently also routine to put in a temporary pacemaker and regulate blood sugar (research shows keeping a good baseline blood sugar leads to faster ( Read more... )

I'm glad to say that I've gotten the hang of my DivaCup. That's right, I'm being environmentally conscious right this minute. Think about how gross tampons and pads are, now think of a dumpster truck full of them. Yah, I don't have to deal with that and I don't have to make anyone else deal, like the garabage man, deal with that. And I'm going ( Read more... )

I really don't like being called a radical feminist. Partially because people use it to make feminists sound crazy, but also because I don't define myself as one since I don't perscribe to (all) those ideas in the radical feminist "category ( Read more... )

I'm back at Albion. This weekend was spent doing nothing but work ( Read more... )

Here I am, at my desk in my room with the overhead light off and the noise of trucks doing something productively loud out my window. I am trying to finish a casual two page reflection that's due for Gender Studies tomorrow. I have most of it done; I just need to wrap it up and edit it. It's a very free assignment since I can write anything as ( Read more... )

I think that I've actually given up on school. As in, I don't really care how well I do. Shocking, and recent, I know. Some distant part of me cares, but I don't ( Read more... )

I woke up at 8 am, was up briefly but really my eyes were too much to carry so I went back to sleep for a bit ( Read more... )

Life is just crazy busy. I did so much this weekend it was crazy. I read for psychology, read a little for biology, did four loads of laundry, saw Thank You for Smoking, got approximately 60% of my gender studies exam completed but it still needs a lot of work and editing, read for Frost paper, got some quotes for Frost paper, have a basic idea ( Read more... )

i'm pissed off at my writing.

i should be studying.

i have concluded that it is perfectly alright to feel offended.

Yah, I'm still ridiculously busy. This lj post brought to you by amotivation and my dear internet connection ( Read more... )