Wooo I finished one page out of this fifteen page paper. It only took me like five hours. Should have worked on it yesterday but I kind of ended up taking the day off. On the bright side, the dishes are clean and you can see my floor now.

Also if you haven't seen it before everyone should check out Desert Bus for Hope. It's a fundraiser for Child ( Read more... )

oh god is it only monday

thank god for the short week

I think this essay is due Friday and I don't even know if my partner realizes that. She sent me an email saying "We can talk about how to do the essay on Friday!" D: Our presentation isn't due until November, but all the papers are due at the same time. God I hope she knows what she's doing ( Read more... )

Must be going insane. Wednesday trying to go over this case, it was all Greek. I mean, I had a headache the size of Jupiter, so I could barely concentrate on it, but still. And so now I'm rereading it and at first I thought I must have the wrong printout because it reads so easy ( Read more... )

Good news about this semester: Only three books to buy.

Bad news about this semester: One of those books costs $200+.

From a textbook:

The time, of course, was the early 1960s. The dynamic young president was John E Kennedy.

Ooh, almost. Maybe this came from an alternate dimension or something.

Why do I have so many take home finals.

Also this will never not be hilarious.

It's a huge relief to come in to class after spending a week trying to get through this damn essay and find out that half the class hasn't even started.

I think I'm going to hole up in the library for the next two weeks.

Scheduling tomorrowww.

So, for this school project I have to follow foreign and domestic news sources for two weeks and compare information. I chose the Chinese People's Daily as one of my sources, and I love when they make my job easy.

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I think this teacher and I have fundamentally different understandings of his textbook. I come out of it with A) UN workers are frustrated that their organization is not as effective as it could be B) one major reason the UN isn't as effective is that discussion often devolves into national policy disagreements (IE poor countries wanting high ( Read more... )

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