another recent revelation:

i.m not in a place where a relationship would really be beneficial right now. i.m going into my last semester of college, i.m going to be writing my thesis, taking a full class load, and working 20 hours a week. i.ve decided to focus my energy on school, not my social life.

and besides, i.d rather be lonely than

since i have so much time on the bus/bart, i.ve been reading a lot, obviously. finished love in the time of cholera, and also!

9. the curious incident of the dog in the night-time by mark haddon. (my brother got me this for christmas, and i had started it before i went back to school, but never finished it. i started it over and read it in two ( Read more... )

so way back in january, i decided that i wanted to read 30 books this year. i had finished four, and started on my fifth, and then... school hit and i had no time for reading. now that i.m taking bart + bus to work every day, i have at least two hours every day where i can read. so!

5. fahrenheit 451 by ray bradbury
6. the things they carried by ( Read more... )

dance class was better today. it was a combined intermediate/advanced class, again, but the teacher was different. she did a lot of martha graham stuff, which i can do. at the end, though, there was a combination that involved getting off the floor just by the power of our thighs, and mine totally failed. like, i could feel my thigh muscle fail. it ( Read more... )

the other night, i finished my fourth book of the year, and now i.m starting my fifth!

4. night of the living deb by susan mcbride (actually started and finished in one night, it was so good + fluffy)
5. IN PROGRESSorlando by virginia woolf.

so i.ve joined the community unplump, and i just did my weekly weigh in, and hot damn. i.m posting the comment form here, just because i.m so happy.

Starting Weight: 158.2
Current Weight: 155.8 (WHAT? HOW?)
Total Loss: 2.4 pounds
Current Weight Loss Goal: 152 by the end of this month, i guess.
Did you exercise this week? If so, what did you do? yes. i ( Read more... )

so a couple of days ago i finished a book, but i forgot to update my list here; last night i finished another one.

2. the lone star lonely hearts club by susan mcbride (another fluffy mystery book.)
3. a clockwork orange by anthony burgess (this was really good, too. i want to watch the movie now!.)

i already finished my first book of the year. well, two actually. i had started one in the last few days of last year, and then i finished it on the first. so it.s like, half of a book? lol. i don.t know.

.5: the poisonwood bible by barbara kingsolver.
1: accessory to murder by elaine viets.

go me.

happy new year, y'all.

my resolutions:

- successfully complete the AIDSLifecycle ride + keep a journal of my progress (probably on my vox).
- read 30 books i haven.t read (inspired by indilime- lose one pound a month ( Read more... )