It's weird being home at the beginning of the collegiate school year. I've never been home long enough to see the kids go back to school, I feel a little bit like I'm missing out, but I have other things going on I guess. I am working two jobs, but my schedule is such that I have no time to really set time aside for certain things like even day ( Read more... )

To quote the Smashing Pumpkins, college life is coming to a close, and I have had time to reflect on how far I've come since being in Santa Cruz. Being truly single for the first time since high school, I feel like I have a lot to look forward to, but am also a bit nervous, it's also difficult for me not to make an ass out of myself sometimes, ( Read more... )

I think one of the reasons why I agonize so much about going to my senior seminar is because it is my only class all day, and I have to wait until 5 pm to get it over with. There's lots of pressure to contribute, as there are 10-15 people in it. The topics today- English punk, the Clash (I LOVE THEM), paper topics, and even though our conversation ( Read more... )

I have submitted myself to the fact that I will be spending all my weekends doing homework. Thursdays and Fridays are my days where it would be acceptable to do things, but otherwise, one-track mind baby.

Participant Observation at TJ's today, more to come about that when my paper is done!

Why is Heart so cheestastically awesome???

Man, my senior seminar really takes it out of me. It's a pretty good class so far, although when talking about Bourdieu, things can get a little out of hand. I didn't talk pretty much the whole time, although I was able to keep up. Maybe I just need to get a little more comfortable, and maybe the readings won't always be so dense. I've read a lot ( Read more... )