Part of me likes running on high. I feel so productive. Yeah, it tends to fill that bucket of emotions and then tip it, but I think I'm past that. I feel like everything's going to be okay. I'm on the ball with just about EVERYTHING, and even the things that are sagging a bit are okay. We have 2 days to make our goal (and if we do, I'm going to ( Read more... )

Today I went with Daniel, my area leader [another GEOS teacher], to Saitama to the John Lennon Museum. First there was air hockey [he won], then lunch at Starbucks, then the museum. It was pretty cool; I didn't learn a whole lot of new stuff, but it was cool to see his handwritten lyrics, random artifacts [glasses], etc ( Read more... )

Ahh, work...today was a bit crazy. TONS of paperwork all at once. Seemed impossible but its ok now...I didn't fill out all the numbers, but as Chiyoko said [referring to the office we were faxing it to], "They can count ( Read more... )

I mailed my GEOS contract. It's official! I should be finding out where in Japan I'm going by next week, I think.

I went shopping at Filene's/Filene's Basement and got $100 worth of professional attire, a bra, and $12 worth of a cute as hell red shirt. Then...

Some of you know about my absolute fear of seafood...well, my buddy Dan and I went out ( Read more... )

I don't know yet. I'll find out between 10am and noon tomorrow ( Read more... )

Yesterday I did a bunch of studies at Harvard which earner me $39 and a mug (for anyone in Boston who's interested, go here: https://husp.sona-systems.com/default.asp ...I'm doing more tomorrow.) Then I wasted a couple hours going to an interview that didn't happen ( Read more... )

My very sweet friend Dan took me out for sushi on Newbury for an early birthday celebration. [It was quite yummy.] After that he scored us free ice cream samples at his [::cough:: now former] workplace. Again with the yum. Then we had a lovely walk around the Fens [gardens]. For a platonic friend date it was very romantic ( Read more... )

What made today awesome:

5. Won Scrabble
4. Stayed within my points, even though I only get 20 now instead of 22
3. Got a lot of walking done (even though it was mostly because I couldn't find the apartment where I...
2. Recorded 4 songs! Scratch piano & vocal for Fool Who Left, Chronicles of a Kidney Thief, Tango, & Death of a Salesgirl
1. Got ( Read more... )

Gave blood today; they gave me a hat.

I'm tired. Had a lot of junk food [thanks to the donor people].

Came home, watched Futurama, listened to Harry Potter 3 audiobook some...I've got so much shit to do tomorrow, it seems. When will I just have NOTHING to do??

Btw: www.thriftbooks.com = REALLY CHEAP BOOKS! I got my anthology which is $58 at ( Read more... )