Well, I just started my internship at USAID this week, and already I hate having to wear formal clothes to work. I'm a huge geek, so all my previous internships involved throwing on a t-shirt, jeans, and sneakers and then trying not to spill stuff on myself in the lab. (At least my sister has a bigly huge closet I can shop in ( Read more... )

champagnesly keeps tempting me to get a tumblr, as hers is so packed full of awesomeness. Today, as I was browsing her posts, I came upon one where someone had written "米米" in response to a picture. The following conversation ensued with my sister ( Read more... )

But certain video game characters are not, anymore. Yeah, I totally disappeared for several months because I discovered video games that ran on macs. Specifically, I finally got around to playing Assassin's Creed Brotherhood, and then when I finished that moved on to Dragon Age ( Read more... )

Found this gem while going through my high school's quotable quotes archive ( Read more... )

Holy crap, I've been away from here for far too long. School, why do you have so many assignments? Internships, why are you so hard to get ( Read more... )

But by god, that semester owned me, so exams/final stuff took over my life entirely for a while. (I'm not kidding--I spent 22 hours straight in the science center to write my final lab report. About one was spent in class, and another was spent napping.) And then we had an impromptu trip to South Carolina because my mom felt like going somewhere ( Read more... )

So, I was thinking lately about how the anime club here is planning to get an artist alley table at Anime Boston, and I'd really like to do something for it even though I can't draw to save my life.

Then inspiration struck. I can knit. People like scarves. Hetalia fans like flags. Connect the dots and, ta-da! Make flag scarves!

( Kestrad's (boring) yarn misadventures )

( Super long post about me )

Because some days, I need to remind myself that my I have a lot to be happy about. So, I'm challenging myself to find a full hundred things I am thankful for at the moment.

( 100 things I am thankful for )

So! I am freakin' in college. College! For my second year already! And that means staying up way late partying writing Hetalia fanfics, video gaming, and procrastinating on that five paged paper due in a few days hours. And eating while doing that, because apparently I get bored if I don't have anything tasty to chew on. (Hello, freshman sophomore ( Read more... )