So I had no choice but to take a month hiatus from LiveJournal. I have been doing three summer courses at once, full time, and that have left me with virtually no social life, no free time, and a severe lack of Internet time. This is why I have been absent for a month ( Read more... )

So, I just dropped a course. I dropped the only course I did not need to graduate. The guilt is eating me alive, but I also feel a sense of relief. I will not bother telling any family member about my decision because they will be unsupportive and even hostile about it. My father would kill me if he found out, so he will definitely not be informed ( Read more... )

Not that anyone really cares, but a list of my university courses for this year, starting in September:

The Renaissance Theatre of Transgression (English ( Read more... )

Of course, everyone knows that when something good happens to me, something bad is to follow. Actually, a string of bad. Weeks of bad. And in a lot of cases, this seems to always happen when I really, really need something or am really, really looking forward to something. In almost all of these situations, it can be narrowed down to nothing other ( Read more... )

This week in my Film, Television & Society class, we had a lecture on "Queer Television." (Yes, I was overly excited and did all of my readings.) The only screening listed on the syllabus was an episode of Ellen (the coming out episode). So of course, I was blown away when I got to class and found out my professor was going to air an episode of ( Read more... )

I decided to make a list of all that I have read this year for my Contemporary Literature class. Well, I'm about 3/4 of the way through this list so there are a few things I have yet to read. This is probably one of the best English classes I have ever taken. I rated the novels I have read so far. What other course would have blogs and comic books ( Read more... )