I am safely home. I have a week to collect and then it's back to Rochester for me to live by myself in a four-person apartment and work. Let's see how much I actually like astrophysics research and get paid to do it. It's a great deal but I expect to be indescribably lonely.

Musical quote of the day: "All the promises we make from the cradle to the grave, when all I want is you ( Read more... )

If people want to be vindictive and play nasty tricks they should at least do so in a way that is not hazardous. Stacking all the lounge furniture in front of someone's door is not only exceedingly annoying it is also dangerous. If there had been some kind of emergency and they needed to get out, they wouldn't have been able to. It increasingly ( Read more... )

Kaity got back from the hospital yesterday afternoon and everyone else got back safely as well. My estimation is that less than half of us were uninvolved with alcohol. I'm still angry with them, particularly Kaity. I care about her and she made stupid, irresponsible decisions that could have hurt her even more than they did.

The least fun Halloween I have ever had ( Read more... )

Musical quote of the day: "What a shame the poor groom's bride is a whore."

Geeky boy syndrome: the tendency of geeky boys to think that if a girl is nice to them it is an expression of undying love and devotion and that the wedding is next week. I don't understand.

Musical quote of the day: "I never meant to hurt you. I never meant to lie. So this is goodbye ( Read more... )

Musical quote of the day: "Even as we watch what tied us unravel. The tears fall like rain. Deeper than crying the love still remains ( Read more... )

Musical quote of the day: "The world is full of compromise and infinite red tape ( Read more... )

Despite my resounding hatred of orientation in general and orientation games in particular, I love it here. I have friends! Love love love.