Welp, I didn't get into Intermediate Fiction Writing. Again. I can't say I'm terribly surprised, but I can't help but feel disappointed anyhow. It was stiff competition as usual and everybody seemed really cool (aside from this one really REALLY weeaboo kid who was, as Gamble Rogers once put it, "flat eat up with the dumbass"). Still, three times ( Read more... )

So being in Stanwood is pretty great. I miss all the Cal-i-for-ni-ay folk, naturalmente, but I do not miss the 110-degree stagnancy of the Central Valley. Law' bless mid-seventies weather ( Read more... )

Over the weekend I: attended an awesome Pi Party thrown by the illustrious Tia, got a haircut, watched Mallrats and Bubble Boy, played some Brawl, and enjoyed the company of Jessica, Rosie, and her man-friend, as well as Mike. Good times ( Read more... )

Mn, had me a good weekend. Vagina Monologues were great, although the new addition about Katrina survivors was marred by the weird pronunciation of "New Orleans" as "New Or-LEENS" by the presenter. But what can you do? Kicking it with Mike was fun, although much of it was spent doing Portuguese homework (the last of the quarter), and there were ( Read more... )

Had a presentation on Fernando Pessoa in Portuguese today, and for once I think I didn't totally blow it! It was actually pretty fun, and Ana seemed to get everything I was saying...except I did say "carteira" when I meant "carta," but oh well. I think I did pretty well for me, and not too badly on the test either ( Read more... )