Guess what's started up with their exhibition games and have the actual season starting up come the end of March? I'll give you a hint - it's the only sport I love more than hockey and when I had to stop playing it because my school no longer had a team I was devastated and my mother was secretly delighted because it meant I had less places to get ( Read more... )

Valuable Lesson of the Week: Tickling in bed leads only to pain if both parties are engaging in this addictive "stop! stop! I CAN'T STOP!" activity. Because when one dives down to continue/escape tickling the other might grab for their head, miss and make contact with the general eye region. This contact will end with the stabber feeling guilty ( Read more... )

Ever wondered how you make a frozen Pop-tart without a freezer? Well, just in case you have, let me tell you. You grab a Pop-tart on your way out to your nine a.m. Saturday morning history class when it's snowing and windy. You begin to eat it and, by the time you're five minutes out, you will have a frozen Pop-tart and a hand that has no feeling ( Read more... )

Nine a.m. classes on Saturday morning are not the most intelligent thing to exist in normal places, I believe. At Northern Michigan University in January, where the temperature averages at about 0 degrees Fahrenheit (that's -18 Celsius) and the wind chill ranges around -22 (-31) it's a death wish. If we were to go off what parts of my body ( Read more... )

I don't think that I will ever be able to actually enjoy my Anthropology class fully. My reasoning for this is that it is extremely uninteresting due to the professor. Or it could just be that she feels this strange need to treat all of us as though we were still in grade school. No chewing gum, assigned seats, and certain infractions (such as a ( Read more... )

It feels almost surreal to think of the fact that I am now an offical graduate of Swan Valley High School. That I have made it through thirteen years of public education and am now finished with the first portion of it. There's always college but for right now I just want to focus on the fact that I am a graduate of 2005. I AM A GRADUATE!!! Nope, I ( Read more... )