A little bit of linkage:

Bethany was in the Miami Student. (and not in the Police Beat, kthnx.)

Ohio gets more attention as an intolerant backwater state.

The actual issues of the campaign, GOP and Democrats, side by side (ish).

And in other news, Maggie came, we talked, we watched Pride and Prejudice, we had pizza, it was awesome ( Read more... )

Okay, so ( Read more... )

My last day of work is tomorrow. I'm a little surprised at the reaction to my leaving, I'm not going to lie; I felt like I'd be able to leave without much fuss and without people really caring that much, but there's been lunches and parties and cards and phone calls...it's weird. I spent a year and a half really thinking that most people didn't ( Read more... )

I got an email from Kelly last night!
It would be really exciting, it was sent just because she couldn't get into the gmail account I set up for her a few days ago:
courtney u suck i cant get into gmqil please fix. anyway i dont have much time tell everyone i am good and will call very soon i need to get off so this will hopefully go through love ( Read more... )

Hi.

I haven't written anything for almost a month, and I sort of feel like it tonight, so whatever.
Not a whole lot has gone on in my life in the last few weeks that's been interesting, but there are a few things:

I'm volunteering with an organization called Higher Achievement to mentor middle schoolers (5th or 6th grade) either once or twice a ( Read more... )

Bethany and Claire are moved in at Miami ( Read more... )

Saw Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix tonight with Maggie.

( SPOILERZ )

I think I have recovered from the sleep deprivation I suffered in Ohio. (The consequence of two nights in a hotel room with my parents, who go to bed at 10 and are up at 5, sleeping on Dush's really uncomfortable mattress, sleeping on Chris and Marla's basement couch, and sleeping at home, which is basically impossible ( Read more... )

I just got back (last night) from six (and a half?) days (!!!) in Ohio. It was awesome. (Nobody at work took me seriously when I used the words "Ohio" and "awesome" in the same sentence, but that's only because they've never been there, and don't know ( Read more... )

While at lunch there were these two older dudes sitting up on the hill with us, (not talking TO us, talking to each other) and we could overhear every word they said. One of them was wearing a bright pink polo ( Read more... )