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measure a year
it's been awhile since my last post, so i just wanted to at least make a landmark mention of the near-completion--it will be official this time next week--of my first semester of student teaching ( Read more... ) -
pathetic is...
...realizing that the first time everyone around you treated you like an adult was during your first semester of graduate school.
but hey, it's a new year. resolution: be more responsible. ^^ -
the art of graduate dorming and shared kitchen space
on thursdays i get off work at 4 (around now) and usually cook a meal. today it occurred to me that HOLY CRAP i have developed a weird eating schedule just so i can work around having the kitchen to myself when i need it. on mondays, i usually have brunch before work, neatly avoiding the lunch cooking time and consolidating 2 meals in case i don't ( Read more... ) -
on the brink of screaming myself blue in the face:
i need someone to suck the ever lovin' bitterness out of my soul, please. -
it's either stress or those monthly hormones.
i suddenly had this thought that
maybe i just shouldn't make friends
if i am just going be all hurt every time they do something
or don't do something.but then i think back to when i didn't have any friends ( Read more... ) -
a new yorker's haiku, or "hey! get off my lawn!"
excerpted from the "metropolitan diary" section of the new york times:
A NEW YORKER’S HAIKU
They amble slowly,
Gazing at the tall buildings.
Move! I’m late for work.
Ellen Lieberman
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i just haven't met you yet
i was actually really into this song about a month ago but didn't have time to really write anything about it here. i thought it'd be pretty useless to just embed the video without so much as a word, so i put it off... ^^; although i guess i don't have much to say about it in this post either, so never mind about that ( Read more... ) -
halloween 2009 in nyc
apparently i look like a korean ( Read more... ) -
"even in the face of death, never give up."
when i was in high school, i wrote two quotes in my yearbook profile that helped me keep it together during what i consider to be the three-and-a-half most tumultuous years of my life. the first was, "When you're going through hell...keep going." my friend elise passed that one onto me. i later figured out these wise words ought to have been ( Read more... ) -
saying one thing, doing another
i am not going to beg you to be my friend ( Read more... )