SO HOW ABOUT AN UPDATE ON MY LIFE, 怎么样?

( Including: my daily life, that whole 中国 thing, new changes, and all of my fandom obsessions cos those are really the important things )

So uh, I'm still alive, but barely, at the moment. I'm SIQ (sick in quarters), which kinda sucks because I'm coughing and snuffling like crazy, but is kinda okay because I took a four-hour nap. And I'm going back to bed in like, 15 minutes and might actually get like, 9 hours of sleep, which is unheard of for me during the week. (Also, the doctor ( Read more... )

So UHHH here's the run-down on how my yesterday REALLY REALLY SUCKED ( Read more... )

omg I'm so randomly siiiiiiiick make it go away. :(

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But since I have to work anyway, here are some quotes to illustrate my FABULOUS LIFE (not really):

TEACHER: Okay, guys, let's get this straight. You are in the military. We're here to protect democracy, not practice it ( Read more... )

So I started class this past week, which is shaping up to be a nice mix of AWESOME and SHOOT MYSELF IN THE HEAD. (So basically, a faster version of my relationship with Japanese.) Right now I'm in this week long "Smart Start" course, which more or less boils down to the teachers looking at us and asking, "So, uhhh, you do actually speak English, ( Read more... )

RANDOM THINGS

1) So I want to listen to this tape collection that I had when I was a kid, called Sandi Patti & the Friendship Company, which was a whole bunch of really cheesy Christian songs that were dorkily upbeat. and it's so SILLY and RIDICULOUS, and the music is by no means great, but it's like wanting to buy DVDs of your favorite TV shows ( Read more... )

[THIS MORNING. AFTER QUARTERS. ie, Where Attendance Takes 30 Minutes Because Our CO is Talking. A Lot. Generally About How Alcohol-Related Incidents Are BAD And We Are All DUMB. I Would Complain About That If Not For The Fact That It Is Entirely TRUE.MY CHIEF: So who here is done with all their coursework ( Read more... )

Okay, so I sprained my ankle because I'M RETARDED and I forgot how to play soccer. Or something. But it makes life interesing (read: annoying) because since I live on a military base, there are roughly 5 million stairs and the very concept of elevators is akin to like, time travel or some shit. AND I LIVE ON THE THIRD FLOOR ( Read more... )

I keep meaning to post here more, so that everyone who cares about me can stay updated on my life and yadda yadda, but to be honest, it's really bloody hard to do. For multiple reasons, but mainly because ( Read more... )

I AM A SQUARED AWAY SAILOR ( Read more... )