I'm done! I made my last appearance at The Review (for this side of summer, anyway), and I won't be at SJS until August! I'm sad but I'm also happy. Sad because I'll miss the friends I've made but happy because I'm glad I finished my four-year stay on a positive note and because now I'll have my first away-from-home job and then I'll be out-of- ( Read more... )

So, yesterday I went for dim son (sp?) with Allison, Amorette, Smee, and Mrs. Chan. And Alex A. happened to be there, so after I went to his table to say hi, he followed me back to ours and stuck around enough to sign my yearbook ( Read more... )

I've spent about three-and-a-half hours on my cell phone to-day, trying to contact about 70 seniors so they can give me permission to run their college info. in The Review. Right now, I'm down to eight more, and five of them have been just about impossible to contact. Quite a challenge ( Read more... )

So I went to the gym this morning and thoroughly taxed my leg muscles. I need to go to the gym every day now. This is part of my Philmont prep. The altitude difference between Houston and Philmont is so tremendous. I remember that in 2004, I did nothing to prepare myself physically for the altitude difference and so suffered during one of the ( Read more... )

The English Lit. AP exam reminded me of how much I generally hate poetry.

It gave me a few other reminders as well:

• Writing for two hours straight gives my hand cramps
  
• I should have eaten breakfast: my stomach was growling like crazy
  
• I should have brought a blanket because the room was so cold
  
• Having to sit still for three hours with only one break ( Read more... )

First, a meme:

This is completely random ( Read more... )

The Review's gone to press, and hopefully it'll be out to-morrow... if the press doesn't screw up, that is ( Read more... )

A lot of drama has been settled. 'Tis good. Now I just need to work on HOMEWORK! Augh!

Spring break is off to a terrible start. I know I made the right decision, but I feel awful about having to do it. And that it's so personal hurts even more. That I had to hurt someone with whom I've worked so closely for so long - it's such a blow to both of us ( Read more... )

I left school only six hours ago, and already spring break is not off to a good start.