... part-time, as an activity leader for an after-school childcare program ( Read more... )

What is this world coming to?

Today is the one-year anniversary of my father's death. I had prepared for the possibility of being a wreck (I've got the day off because it's Presidents' Day, so I didn't have to worry about work, at least.) There is still a lot of day left, so I can't rule it out, but so far I'm not a wreck at all, nor do I anticipate ( Read more... )

( Year in Review, 2008 Edition )

Tonight, for the first time in the past eight years, I am proud of my country.

That is all.

I have become frighteningly, exhilaratingly adult in the past week ( Read more... )

I guess the haircut must have worked because I got the job. I start on Wednesday.

...so (you guessed it) I cut off all my hair again.

O RLY?

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My plan, such as it is, is to try to get accepted to grad school at either U of I, University of Chicago, or Berkeley (or, failing that, somewhere else) within the next year. Other than that and finding a steady source of earth moneys (or even a not-so-steady source, just so long as I can live) I can pretty much just pick a goal and go.

So the ( Read more... )

So long, Lawrence University. It's been real.

First Things First

Name (full):

What you would like to be called:

Sex: M / F / other (explain)

Gender: M / F / other (explain)

Are we friends? Y / N      For how long?

Level of fitness:

__ Athlete
__ Pretty fit
__ Average
__ Couch Potato
__ I don’t “move”

Level of education:

__ Hookt on fonix ( Read more... )