tomorrow is my last day to practice before my driving test on friday at 10am.  I'm nervous, not because i doubt my ability to get from place to place, but there are so many random factors.  I hate that there is chance involved, though i know real life involves chance, but i still feel... *shakes fists*  i'm so nervous and stressed that i got ( Read more... )

I just signed up for a driving test on Oct. 3rd at 10am. 

Monday:
    9:00-10:15  Medical Ethics
    1:30-2:45    Philosophy of Law
Tuesday:
    10:30-11:45  Philosophy of Art
    12:00-1:45    Ethical Theory
Wednesday:
    9:00-10:15  Medical Ethics
    1:30-2:45    Philosophy of Law
Thursday:
    10:30-11:45  Philosophy of Art
    12:00-1:45    Ethical Theory

at 4:30ish today I will depart to SFO to fly to Alaska with my brother Jim.  We'll be there for a week, returning Saturday evening.  I'll try to take lots of pictures and post occasionally. Wish me luck.

my family is/has taken our oldest cat Quasey to the vet to be put to sleep.  he dropped from 10ish pounds to 4ish pounds, had active hyperthyroid and crohn's disease and was 16 years old. he was a good kitty and as sad as it is i'm glad he's gotten relief. 

directly in the center of my hairline i have a hair that the half closest to the tip is my standard dark brown and the half closest to the root is either gray or uber-blond.  i'm inclined to think it is gray, though it is where my hair was blond for a long time. in either case it is spiffy looking. 

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Tomorrow is the California Presidential Primary and I am going to vote for Barack Obama.  I consider myself a fairly liberal person and will therefore be automatically be voting for a Democrat.  What this post is about though is what, to me, is valuable enough to set Obama before Clinton.  I could talk at length about the subtle policy differences ( Read more... )

So today I had lunch with Megan, the girl I mentor who has crohn's/colitis.  She's formed a team for the yearly Crohn's and Colitis Take Steps Walk-a-thon to raise money and awareness.  The walk is a 3k somewhere nearby in early May.  I have been recruited to her team and so it is my duty to use this forum to ask for support ( Read more... )

I'm so happy right now its a little silly.  Today is my 20th birthday and the 2 year dating anniversary for arthur and me.  I went out to lunch with juli and anita. after food juli bought me a spiffy hat and i bought a birthday present for megan.  When we got home I found out that the christmas present I got for my dad was here and is beautiful.  ( Read more... )