Sometimes I feel like a teeny-bopper for enjoying Taylor Swift's music, but I do. Kind of a guilty pleasure, I guess. I don't think she's the best thing since sliced bread, and there are definitely bigger musical talents out there. But, for me, she's reminiscent of Jewel and the 90's and days when the biggest problem you had was trying to get Boy X ( Read more... )

In more entertaining news, I just heard a garage band playing--or more accurately, a storage unit drummer. As I was walking back from our Fiscal department, which is in the building across the way, and I heard all this banging and clanging coming from the self-storage area adjacent to our parking lot. My first thought was that they were doing some ( Read more... )

Sometimes I think I was born too late in history ( Read more... )

So much has been going on these days along with finals that I haven't even had time to get into it. I should have known that Neil was going to screw us over again this year by assigning our projects to be due before finals week began and not telling us until two days before. Fortunately for me, I decided to a really easy photography project--camera ( Read more... )

Before the hour slips by, I hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas--and if not wonderful, then more good than bad. As my common wish has become: I hope all your best gifts were given, and you received just as good ones in return. Thank you to my family for a great Christmas, and to all my friends who left me lovely texts/IMs/voicemails today! <3 ( Read more... )

Those of you who know me know I like a lot of different types of music--Bond, Beach Boys, Barenaked Ladies, Billy Joel, Bryan Adams, Backstreet Boys, just to name a few. Even with my varied tastes, I never used to seek out new music. I listened to a few different radio stations in high school, including WJBQ [pop/rap], WCYY [alternative], WHOM [ ( Read more... )