The epic grade change finally made it to the registrar's office this afternoon. I can order all nine million of my transcripts tomorrow. The registrar's office also has overnight and priority shipping (for a large fee)... but I GET PAID TOMORROW!!! WOO HOO!!! I love it when things work out ( Read more... )

Happy Birthday, William!

Quit bein' so mopey. :P

I asked the internet and it didn't have an easy-to-find answer for this question. Maybe someone on my friends list (or some kind stranger who happens upon my blog) will know more about the etiquette involved...

How you you tell your family you really don't want Yuletime presents? Can I just say, "I'd prefer you didn't buy me anything. Buy ( Read more... )

Some days you're Ender, some days you're Algernon.

Why do the campus bells play such sad music in the fall? Assholes.

Also, Java City, something is seriously wrong with my latte. It tastes like... paper. Like sickly-sweet, sour, bland paper. How the hell did you manage that?

Ah, but it's making my headache go away and, for that, I will tolerate your papery latte.

Thank you for your interest in joining the Obama-Biden Administration. Within a few days, you will receive an email with a link to the more complete on-line application. Please be patient, as we are trying to respond promptly to the large number of people who are interested in working in the Administration.If Meg gets to be Secretary of Education, ( Read more... )

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Copy this sentence into your LiveJournal if you're in a heterosexual marriage, and you don't want it "protected" by the bigots who think that gay marriage hurts it somehow.Every time a gay couple gets married, my marriage gets a little stronger. Especially when it's a well-liked and famous gay person like Ellen or Mr. Sulu who gets married--it's ( Read more... )

I miss the bittersweet indifference from last week ( Read more... )

Grandma Grandma died this morning. Strangely, I think my brother said it best when he came to my house this morning to deliver the news as he pried the corroded bolt from my exploded car battery: "If there's coffee and cigarettes in heaven, Grandma Grandma is up there sitting at a kitchen table, staring out a window and talking shit with other old ( Read more... )