O.k. So this picture from the excellent   http://hyperboleandahalf.blogspot.com/  pretty much sums up how a felt when I overcame MY sadface.

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 I finally got to make my appt. for the student loan application. It's this Wednesday at 5:30. I'm soooo nervous that I might not be approved. Ugh.
 Otherwise, mostly it's all good. Kinda running around tying up loose ends with all the stuff for school, I have to get a TB skin test done. Whatever that is. And a criminal background check. I hope they ( Read more... )

In March last year, a story broke in local news that a badly burned body had been found under a bridge on Vancouver Island. Evidence was quickly collected, and the body identified as Kim Proctor, age 18. Three months later, arrests were made. ArrestS. The killers were two boys aged 16 and 17, who had gone to school with Kim.
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(Heartache, in Japanese)
Because, my heart breaks for Japan.

Last night I was supposed to have my meeting with the admissions lady from Vancouver Career College. Unfortunately Harlen was running late from being tied up with his customers so I was about fifteen minutes late leaving. THEN the traffic... It took us about a half hour to get there and by that time the admissions people had gone fotr the evening. ( Read more... )

It rolled in like a fog. A general feeling of waa-waa*sad trumpet* I've been trying very hard not to think about menial my job can be. Mostly I find distraction among my co-workers. Still, it can creep up on me ( Read more... )

I got a Facebook message from someone I thought I'd never hear from again ( Read more... )

I am irked.When I arrived at work at 9:30 this morning, I discovered that my co-worker called in "sick". He was right as rain yesterday. This pisses me off. He KNEW that the afternoon guy is still on vacation! This means that I get NO breaks all day. I can't just leave either, because couriers show up all the time ( Read more... )

This is one of my most favorite quotes. I don't even really know who Marianne Williamson is, but this just "clicks" to me. I first saw it painted on the wall of my yoga studio, and I was  really depressed at the time, so when I read it, I cried a bit and thought "YEAH!"
 
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we have lost....an amazing spirit. Eva Markvoort...your spirit burns brightly forever in my heart.i breathe for you now.breath easy Red Queen.