My throat has stopped hurting but now my entire head is phlegmy. At least I can drink iced tea again. Manuel and I call it "Drain-o" for the throat ( Read more... )

This week has been hectic ( Read more... )

If he says he's got beef
Tell him I'm a vegetarian
And I ain't fucking scared of him

Shush girl
Shut your lips
Do the Hellen Keller
And talk with your hips

I'm practicing wearing the high-heeled shoes for Zoe's wedding so I won't waddle around like a penguin the day of. And I will give the shoes some credit--they make me sit up straight when I sit down. I now might wear them more often, when I'm sitting. I still walk around in them like I'm on a tight rope.

Now I'm stressed over the thesis, again. I met a professor with two other students to talk about the Masters exam, and one of them was about to explode. She had been trying to print everything out for the thesis that morning, and related the horrors of proofreading 104 pages over the past couple of days and having to reformat the remaining 100 ( Read more... )

Now that Lent has officially ended in my mind, my youtube ban has lifted. First thing I watched? Beyonce's Single Ladies, of course.

But on a more somber note, this initiates my Lent II: no sweets. I eat way too much. For a few months a couple years back, I gave up just cookies (note, just cookies) and lost five pounds in one week. That was when ( Read more... )

Okay, so Jake sneezed a few times in the last couple of nights, but nothing compared to what he was doing a couple days ago. If it kept up, I was going to call the veterinarian tomorrow ( Read more... )

Jake has stopped sneezing/coughing/hacking and box kitty showed up at the stoop about an hour ago. I got some good sleep and I'm about to go to the gym and get some school work done. Despite the stormy weather, today is looking like a good day.

what constitutes a friend?

For the first time in my life and after three years of working at a casino, I gambled gamed on a "slot" machine Monday night.

I put in $6 and walked away with $20. It paid for our meal from Whataburger that night, so it was pretty awesome.