Today I discovered that I've become boring. The fact that I feel the need to share this in my livejournal basically proves it. My mother and I were walking around where I grew up and we went into a shoe store where she bought 4-inch Lady Gaga fuck-me (yes, I know, ew) pumps with leather straps and I bought a pair of beige vintage-looking t-straps. ( Read more... )

Ugh, guys. I feel like I've spent all of my days off doing stressful things and then work is just more stressful and sometimes I feel like there's a big joke happening that I don't get because I'm actually the butt of it.

Everyone is talking about this crazy snowmageddon (snowpocalypse, snöwerdämmerung?) that's supposed to be coming tonight/ ( Read more... )

( TMI )

Since I'm working at Darwin's again I'm pretty much tired all the time like I was during last semester. Except now I don't go to class, so I don't have the added mental support that I used to have. The "I'm a graduate student, too!" mental support. Oh well.... I don't see Darwin's as a life-long career option, obviously.

I applied for two other ( Read more... )

I'm feeling pretty good about being me right now, and that's a rare thing. Today I worked from six to two and then I put away all of the laundry that was living in bags in my bedroom. I also refolded all of the drawers in my dresser and lit a candle. PRODUCTIVITY, HOW I MISSED THEE. It's strange that some days I can barely get out bed and basically ( Read more... )

Guess what, LJ!

I'm taking a semester off from graduate school. Yesterday I was pulled into a top sekrit meeting with my adviser and the program director and the conversation went a lot like this:

Them: We've noticed that you're not very happy here. In fact, we've noticed that you're depressed.
Me: Ho-hum.
Them: Also, you have unfinished work from ( Read more... )