(last updated on August 13)
A list of things I did this summer:
1. I quited playing MMRPG (aka World of Warcraft and Guild Wars) and computer games all together.
2. Decided I will apply for Grad schools Round 2, mostly for the schools I missed the deadline last time.
3. Bought Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince at midnight and read it in 2 days (I enjoy slow, detailed reading)
4. Became a movie extra in
flying_emu's movie
5. Went to watch SFS's Gershwin: Of Thee I Sing mini-staged production with
brokenskylounge 6. Celebrated with Jennifer on her 18th birthday
7. Visited Mike's huge house down in San Jose, and we went 'airplane/electronics shopping'
8. Played in Berkeley Summer Symphony
9. Had a sister who went to MIT for 5 minutes (Hahaha, long story)
10. Visited my grandparents and aunt down in San Jose
11. Got my first bounced-back deposit, and a $5 fee >_<
12. Got some new clothes in the outlet.
13. got a Sony DSC-T7 camera as a present
14. watched lots of good movies from blockbuster.com's movie rental service.
15. talked on the phone for more than 1 hour straight with a friend in Aspen, CO
16. Took care of my house's front garden for 2 months (mostly cut out all the flowers/plants I don't like)
17. got sick/a cold
18. visited NYC for a few days
A list of things I am still doing at the moment:
1. Work at IKEA
2. copy and edit scores/excerpts for the last time for SFSYO. T_T
Things I'm planning to do, going to do, or should be doing:
1. "annoy" people again for recommendation letters. MILNES FREE this time!
2. Finish transcribing/composing the StringQuartet ->to-> orchestra overture -to-> Piano Trio
3. Try to learn French with these free, stupid online lessons
4. Upload my PC to the portable hard drive
5. IKEA shopping SPREE!!
6. Will be UC Berkeley's unofficial tour guide 3 times (my parent's
friend from HK, my cousin from Africa and my friend from HKG)
7. break my cellphone (seriously)
8. Clean up my room and start packing
9. Visit Hong Kong, Japan, Las Vegas, Irvine, L.A. (in my dreams)
I'll add more if there is something I missed... zzz... I'm tired...