I have discovered, with the proper motivation, I can walk a mile and a half in 23 minutes. "Motivation" this time around being how the bank closed at 5, and it was 4:19 when I left the house.

I got to the bank with almost 20 minutes to spare, and I was all "Ha! Am I good or am I good!" and proud of myself and stuff. Then I went inside to cash ( Read more... )

This is old, but I thought I would share anyway for those of you on my Friends List who are fans of Philip Pullman's "His Dark Materials" series. (for those who might not know what I'm talking about, in 2007, 'The Golden Compass' - the first of the series - made it to the big screen. There are two more books in the series; Subtle Knife' and 'The ( Read more... )

Today, work kind of sucked. A bunch of parents were upset that they didn't get progress slips, which I dropped off last week so they could be handed out, but which a) got lost in transmute b) were taken home by Kendra because there were a few skills in the Pikes and Eels classes that she decided were way too strict. When I tried to explain to the ( Read more... )

I just took the first Trig test of the season. I think I've made a new record for low scores when it comes to my life in the educated world. (For the record? My current record low was a 13% I scored in high school algebra freshman year which, coincidently enough, is the last time I had an entirely incompetent teacher.) And the worst of it? I ( Read more... )

Have I mentioned lately how much I hate online classes? Because I still do ( Read more... )

Today = Bad Day
And, you know, it really shouldn't be because work went fine (aside from me being incredibly tired) and I managed to run quite a bit on the treadmill without keeling over after I got done with my shift and Philosophy was actually pretty interesting for once.
But over all? It feels like a very sucky day.
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Which I'm not cutting, dammit, because this is *MY* journal ( Read more... )

This is just frickin insane! ::growls ( Read more... )

Got this from Leo (who posted it like a week ago... Hey, I told yous I was behind ( Read more... )

This is really sad... Oh how I would love to take a jackhammer to such a "monument." :'(

And the song that just came across my playlist is perfect for such upsetting news...