Tomorrow I get to start chasing the tuition waiver across campus. I took some student loans to help offset the cost of moving to Lawrence but instead the university used those loans to pay the tuition I'm supposed have waived. According to the bursar's office, I have no waiver on file. I'm okay for now--bought that Lenovo S10-2 I've been so ( Read more... )

I graduated. Then I drank. It was great. I'll have some photos to share once family/friends email them to me, I guess. I didn't take any of my own. My dad watched it streaming over the internet and texted me to tell me he was proud and that I looked nice. I thought I looked nervous, especially as I was the only one of the six people who were ( Read more... )

If you're feeling celebratory (and I totally am)...

Graduation Party for Mary Ann Bokkon and myself
Greener Groundz Cafe (previously Bread and Bagel)
9 p.m.-11 p.m. Friday, May 15, 2009
Rock and roll with Noizejoi
Post party: closing the bars and otherwise carrying on until 2 a.m.

Be there or break my fragile little heart

Pictures from the Political Science banquet last night, many of which are entirely unflattering, all taken with Jane's iPhone:


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Here's the speech I ended up giving at the banquet last night ( Read more... )

In 12 hours, I have to give a speech about strategies for success in school.

And, right now, I can't stop thinking about Burroughs' "Words of Advice for Young People" from Spare Ass Annie:

"People often ask me if I have any words of advice for young people. Well, here are a few simple admonitions for young and old ( Read more... )

http://www.nydailynews.com/news/2009/04/28/2009-04-28_femaleled_hunter_gets_mystery_5m.htmlRead more... )

I read more than I update, obviously ( Read more... )

Dear Unapplicant ( Read more... )

My complacence has made me lazy. Not apathetic. Maybe not apathetic. Maybe a little apathetic. Mostly lazy ( Read more... )