so i'm totally gonna swipe something a wise friend of mine wrote, and put it here:

"I'm here to defend Valentine's Day. No, not cupid or the flowers or the expensive jewelry, lingerie, chocolates, or any of the commercial things. I'm here to defend what Valentine's day celebrates.

Love gets a bad rap in today's selfish, self-centered, fake world ( Read more... )

yeah, yeah... happy "singles' awareness day..." i've celebrated it too long... one day, i hope to actually be able to celebrate valentines day with someone special... but that day is not today... we need to go back to the days where we handed out little cartoon cards with candy ( Read more... )

i can't concentrate... i have a midterm that i need to study for, and two papers to write, but i can't seem to contain my bliss... my happiness... my glee ( Read more... )

haven't written all week... not really compelled to write... but i have a lot of time to kill tonight, so why not, right ( Read more... )

certain shows i watch start and end with monologues from the main characters... this was a gem from last week's grey's anatomy episode:
"You gotta wonder why we cling to our expectations.
The expected is just what keeps us steady; standing; still.
The expected is just the beginning.
The unexpected... is what changes our lives."on our planned napa ( Read more... )

this has been an amazingly good week... and it was definitely showing on my face all day yesterday... for some strange reason, i had all the reasons to be happy yesterday ( Read more... )

someone told me around new years that you shouldn't say out loud what your resolutions are, b/c you might jinx yourself and mess up... you pretty much doom yourself to failure ( Read more... )

this morning, after the church service runthrough meeting, pastor mitchell saw me afterwards, asking me how doc was doing... i told him that he emailed me recently, and that he seems to be doing well, and pastor mitchell was glad to hear it... he then walked out of the room, then after a couple of seconds, called me again... i went over to him, ( Read more... )

so here i am, with nothing to do... haha... like i'll be saying this a couple of weeks from now, when i'm working on my 10-page music history paper, 8-page exegesis, all my 2-page reflections in books of moses on top of daily reading reflections, and catching up on all the hours of practice that i hadn't accumulated ( Read more... )

so i'm back... and no, this entry is not gonna be titled "the spilled coffee," jordan ( Read more... )