On the one hand, I still have a page or two of my Ethics paper to write, ideally before my honors reception this afternoon. I'm also not particularly excited about the reception...I probably won't be able to eat much of the food, and things like this (family and friends meet professors/teachers and classmates) are always weird for me. They've ( Read more... )

Thus far, I've been rather spectacularly unproductive today, aside from going to my Presidency GSI's office hours and running a couple of errands (only about half the errands I need to run, mind you). I'm not really all that excited about sitting through my Phi Beta Kappa induction this afternoon, but these things must be done to please the ( Read more... )

So some asshole in my Presidential Politics class definitely took one of the books off 2-hour reserve and made off with it so that no one in the class could use it to write the paper. Lovely. You know, in an entire department where classes aren't structured such that students are competing with each other (there's generally no curve even if ( Read more... )

Good ( Read more... )

This poor kid sitting across from me at FSM has no idea that he has decided to share a table with Stressed Ridiculous Emo Girl Extraordinaire (TM). (Poor kid also has to deal with me lip-syncing to "Adult Books" by X. Let's just hope he can't read lips or he would be super grossed-out ( Read more... )

Things I have learned today:
-Au Coquelet is a really good place to study. I was so productive-ish!
-Thai Delight is even more amazing when you haven't had it in ages
-Erin is probably right about how I shouldn't watch Once-I listen to the most ridiculous things when I write papers ( Read more... )

So yes, I am listening to Ani Difranco with a ferocity not seen possibly ever ( Read more... )

After the unpleasant angsting of last week, I think I have a little bit of a revised life plan, that I hope will not only be good for my future and all that jazz, but also be good for my brain, and make me happier ( Read more... )

In 3 1/2 years at Cal, I have never before had a professor assign reading due on the first day of class.
And a good 35 pages of it at that.
Ugh.

One more semester. Just one more.
Huh.

The question of the week: Is it Wednesday night yet ( Read more... )