Today I walked six miles through Downtown trying to find a place that in retrospect (i.e. after we gave up and went home and consulted google maps) was half a block from the pub where we started. Just, in the other direction.

Moral of the story: I am never letting hanjuuluver give directions again.

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Mental note: buying Avengers band-aids on a whim is apparently a good way to ensure that I will fall over trying to walk across a parking lot and actually need them.

On the bright side, I have Iron Man plasters on my skinned knees?

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Oh, Arsenal. That was - I don't even know what that was. Aside from absolutely heart-breaking to watch. Pull yourselves together boys! You're making me and Captain Vantastic cry ( Read more... )

Note: if your bookbag is so messy that you go looking for a pencil and find a 6-week-old paycheck you never remembered to cash, you probably need to start reconsidering your organizational strategies.

...at least this explains why my bank balance seemed smaller than it was supposed to all quarter?

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Apparently the universe doesn't hate me quite as much as I thought it did. I was panicking about meeting with my Stegner Fellow today, because I hit a massive wall with the story I'm working on and had no draft to give to her. But I just got an email from her saying she is cancelling our meeting since she has the stomach flu. I am sad that she is ( Read more... )

You know, in a way it's reassuring. I'm not sure I would know how to adapt to a universe where ludicrously bad things did not happen to or around me every time I travel. It would be weird, to say the least ( Read more... )

I am home. Now let us never speak of this again.

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Important fact learned: the smoke alarms in the apartments do not necessarily connect to the soke alarms for the whole building. In other words, you can set off the alarm in your room and that will be the only one that goes off (up to a point, I assume). Unlike the dormitories, where everyone has to leave the building if someone burns a candle in ( Read more... )