Prompts in eight fandoms so far! Thank you all--I'm looking forward to them and may get to a few before next week, though we'll have to see.

Meanwhile, a timely meme snatched from 
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I am a terrible correspondent and need to reply to a number of people immediately, but I am also a bachelor of arts (English and Mathematics, cum laude), and at the moment that's all I can think about. The last few weeks have been brilliant, for a number of reasons, but in some ways I feel as though they opened up my skull and pulled the diploma ( Read more... )

( On Oxford: )

Um, yes, the school year is over. Has been. And I am home. Have been. And my wireless internet isn't working and I can't log in to email, much less livejournal, on my family's computer, for some technical reason beyond my (and my parents', though that's hardly surprising) understanding. *thud ( Read more... )

( Pardon my end-of-the-semester ramblings. )

I probably should not post things like this without giving myself time to reconsider, but if there is any time to be sophomoric, I suppose it is while I am a sophomore.

( My English class today touched on the subject of personal Meccas. )

I haffe, for the past severall dayes, beene engaged in reading the memoirs of Lady Anne Halkett, and itt seemes thatt her style and manner of spelling are contageous, for I cannott sett penne too paper or fingers to keyebord butt itt comes outt all wonkey. For the which I begge yowr pardonne, but sureley I canot bee blamed too severeley, for att ( Read more... )

I cannot understand people who cannot understand why I would want to double major in math and English. I can understand people who dislike either or both of those disciplines, but people who cannot understand wanting to balance the two sides of the brain are a mystery to me. It's not as though there's any conflict between the two--they just ( Read more... )

I hate midterm season. In some ways, it's worse than finals week.

This evening is not going to be fun. I have a paper due tomorrow that I completely forgot about, a killer midterm on Tuesday, a (fortunately fairly short) problem set due tomorrow, a (thankfully) brief response paper and tutorial on Tuesday, and a self-evaluation and portfolio due ( Read more... )

You can probably guess what my theme for the last few days has been. In case you can't, it's "Oxford! Oxford! Oxford!" Can I just fast-forward to September? No? Fine, be that way.

( We had an informational meeting on Sunday night. )