Sarah Green's sports column in Thursday's metro opened: "This is more like it.  Recriminations, second-guessing, anguish --- this is what October baseball in Boston is supposed to feel like." ("Things are back to normal in Hub," p. 23)

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Friday morning gym, elliptical: interval program ( times )

( You know, when i don't post stuff immediately after it happens, it feels like no one would care and why bother. )

The short version:

• Bartender training is like an intensive pseudo-immersion foreign language course.  I managed to get certified, though.
  
• Shopping for business professional clothes is a bitch.
  
• I really love learning stuff and engaging my brain.
  
• I still desperately want to be a full-fledged adult (i.e. an apartment and a job to pay for it) and am ( Read more... )

What Graduation Weekend stories did i forget ( Read more... )

I've gotta say, i really appreciate the validation of my post-graduation plans.  I get all stubborn independent "my life, therefore my opinion wins," but it's still comforting and strengthening to be affirmed, to have other people agree with me.  And Gillian and Briana both say i'll be the best date ever ( Read more... )

Dear Lamonsters: Emma's been in a non-Internet mood, but she did reply to my e-mail and said "Miss you all, tell everyone I say hi."

When i tell people my post-graduation plans are bartending and massage schools, i get a lot of surprised reactions, and the kind of sorrowful "That's what you're doing with your degree from Smith?"  But really, while ( Read more... )

I have spent so much time with Fefe, Kate, and Laura; also with Liz and Nao.  Notice how none of those are '05-ers?  Though there are some seniors i'd like to see before we graduate ( Read more... )