Hi friendslist, I survived my wisdom teeth extraction!

( cut for people squicked by medical procedures )

So guess what I'm doing in May?

Going to Seoul for a week, Beijing for a week, and Shanghai for three days. Fuck. Yeah.

More specifically: May 12 - 20 in Seoul, May 20 - 25 in Beijing, and May 25 - 28 in Shanghai. I get to go to the World Expo 2010, and attend lectures in Seoul and Beijing-and I get 3 university credits for it. :D

It's pathetic how quickly our society gets tired of disasters. At 11:00 this morning, "Haiti" was a trending topic on Twitter; now, at 6:10, it's not. EDIT 2: "Pants On the Ground" has replaced "Haiti" as the #1 trending topic, and I have screencap proof so I know I'm not nuts ( Read more... )

Oh my God you guys seriously I am freezing right now ( Read more... )

After reading Amanda Palmer's blog last night about The (Actual) News™, I made the decision to try to be more plugged in to what's going on in the world-not just things that show up on my Twitter feed, but doing crazy shit like reading newspapers. (WHOA.)

Anyway, something that interested me that I thought I'd (lol) ~blog about:

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Hey everybody.

Just a friendly reminder that tomorrow, December 1, is World AIDS Day. Wear red, spread the word, start a revolution!


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First, I pared down my community watchlist. Communities I am a member of: 74. Communities listed on my friendspage: 31.

Second, I went and saw Where The Wild Things Are today.

( let the wild rumpus start! )