So for the last several months my car has been slowly losing coolant, I'm not sure if by drip or burning it. My coolant light went on in September, again in December, again last night. Thing is, the other two times, it was 40 degrees or less outside when the light came on (always when I'm visiting Austin in Cleveland Heights for some reason) and so ( Read more... )

Recent things that are amusing, only not ( Read more... )

things i am learning from my new job ( Read more... )

September 2009; The beginning of the school year.
Studio IV (which is the last required studio class before Senior Project, which is always followed promptly by Pro Practices)

We -the new seniors in the Jewelry Department- are all a bubble about being seniors and having no idea what to do for senior project in ten weeks and excited to have our own ( Read more... )

I've discoverd the perfect alternative to sit-ups: painting a window.

Specifically, painting a window by standing on a 6" window sill, which requires fully erect posture and keeping one's balance and reaching above one's head, for several hours.
I ache. My abs hurt, the muscles around my lower back hurt, the muscles of my neck and around my collar ( Read more... )

Looking back, i think we tend to remember events. We don't really remember the passing as time so much as the changes that prove to us time has passed. I used to feel restless and discontent if i weren't waiting for something special to happen, which was pretty easy to accomplish when i was online dating. The next visit to someplace was always ( Read more... )

XD i'm crying from laughing so hard
in a school computer lab
and the funny looks i'm getting only make it better


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How to be productive as a full time college student who works 35 hr/wk

1) take weekend off to "relax" because fun things are happening and darn it you spend too much time at the lab
2) accumulate stress as you begin to forget what you've been assigned and when its due. This takes about 2 hours.
3) have minor emotional breakdown, escape class so as not ( Read more... )

Work has got me bothered today ( Read more... )

Professional painters should not teach Color Theory. Dammit ( Read more... )