As I'm too tired to write a cohesive post, I shall, as is my wont, post a list of random stuff relevant to my life over the last couple of days ( Read more... )

So, I got myself a meme from Aditi in which she instructed me to list ten things I like that start with the letter N. It was difficult at first, but I managed ( Read more... )

Some random updaty-type news ( Read more... )

Well, my mom and I had planned to go to Barnes & Nobles for the orchestra fund-raiser thing, then go for dinner and a movie. Because of the weather, though, we stayed in. I was disappointed, but we had sloppy joes, played Bomb, and watched Saved, which Mom liked. So, all turned out for the best, which is nice, because my mom and I don't really have ( Read more... )

Yay! Second at spellbowl! And for the first time ever, I got a perfect at regionals! So, okay, it was under Sonya's name, but still! Boy, it sounds silly now, but I was seriously nervous that they'd find out I was actually me. The World's Slowest Proctor called me "Sonya" several times, and I kept thinking, "Oh, Jeez Louise, he knows!" But no, he ( Read more... )

I had so many plans for this weekend, but all fall before my uncontrollable lethargy. It actually kind of scares me that I cannot bring myself to do things I actually want to do, but instead waste my time on absolutely nothing. I don't know why, but I hope it goes away ( Read more... )

I was just checking my e-mail, and my church youth group leader mailed me some huge thing. Why? Why does this guy keep e-mailing me? How does he even know my address? I've never even met the guy, and I haven't been to a youth group meeting since I was confirmed four or five years ago ( Read more... )

So, here are some college truisms my parents imparted over lunch ( Read more... )

I don't know what's gotten into me, but, as my subject heading would suggest, I'm feeling oddly perky. After about a week of near-catatonia, I actually...feel like doing things! Amazing! My lovely new icon isn't actually accurate, but I don't care. I'm using it anyway. Kitty + Crowded House lyrics = Caitlin happy ( Read more... )

I just had a big ol' fight with my parents about college. Or at least, it seemed that way to me. My mom gave me the impression on the phone (although she vehemently denies it now) that my dad was being influenced by my Uncle Rob into thinking spending money on a degree in classics would be a waste of money. She also gave me the impression that IU ( Read more... )