I am almost done and you have no idea how good it feels! I managed to survive this week, complete with Book of Mormon exam, psychology final, massive research paper, oral presentation, French test, and just now, my comparative literature final (the scariest of them all!). I'm sure everyone else had difficulties with finals as well, but at least you ( Read more... )

Let me start by saying that my two-month hiatus from livejournal has truly rendered me incapable of knowing how to begin this entry. A lot has happened this first semester of college. I know that's a pretty ambiguous thing to say, but the problem is... I'm not sure what else to say. As much as I miss home (as in, Coldwater), there are a lot of ( Read more... )

"So nothing is as sweet as a man's own country,
his own parents, even though he's settled down
in some luxurious house, off in a foreign land
and far from those who bore him...
I myself, I know no sweeter sight on earth
than a man's own native country."

- Homer's Odyssey

Amen, brother. Amen. At least I'm getting something good out of reading this long ( Read more... )