Am back from Japan, considerably poorer (one example of the completely useless things my money went towards: SOLAR-POWERED PIKACHU BOBBLEHEAD. IT IS QUITE AWESOME, YES IT IS.) and more mosquito-bitten than I'd like, but also very happy I got to travel this summer. ♥

( Labor Day is not exactly the best name for a holiday )

I AM SICK. AGAIN. My "sick like shit" tag is getting way too many uses... I nearly coughed in the middle of playing piano for "Who Will Love Me As I Am?" during last night's show, but I just held my breath and coughed my lungs out when people were applauding for the song ( Read more... )

I was all set to make a AGHHHH post about Summer 2009, but then I thought ( Read more... )

Disneyland is not for old people, man. Between the prices, the lines, the HEAT, UGH. I am sore all over ( Read more... )

Major discovery of the day: McDonald's Mexican Salsa hot sauce goes really well with KFC's Hot Chicken Wings. ♥

Anyway.

( Birthday Adventures! )

Wow, a week ago I was attending the graduation of my underclassmen from high school, and I had just gotten back from college and my room was a mess.

Fast forward 7+ days from the time of departure from school, and my room is still a mess. Not that I haven't worked on cleaning it up, but its current status still leaves a lot to be desired. (Seeing ( Read more... )

I just came back from lunch with one of my professors and a fellow student (for having the highest scores in the midterm review game, yay~). We went to this snazzy faculty center where there were waiters and ridiculously delicous entrees. I ordered a shrimp and scallop skewer (which also came with scalloped potatoes and vegetables) and then decided ( Read more... )

Spring Break was over as of 2 hours ago, but that doesn't stop me from staying up late and wishing I still had a week to goof off ( Read more... )

Things that did not make my day better on Friday:
- woke up too late for breakfast
- did not finish homework completely
- missed class to work on said homework
- was cold
- am still not completely free of lingering cough and stuffy nose

Things that did make my day better on Friday:
- had leftover linguini with lobster tail for dinner ( Read more... )

One of my professors, in an email to the class before the midterm:
"Midterm 1 is tomorrow in class. It will suffice to bring a pen and some gray matter to the exam."

Needless to say, I didn't quite make that last requirement. Again. :D ( Read more... )