On the spammage: Okay, so maybe updating everyday is a bit much, but I have so much to say about this experience and I'm pretty sure it'll be easier on everyone if I dump a little at a time, rather than writing super long posts every few days. Also, it's a good habit to get into, I think ( Read more... )

( Music and the rough lives my students lead. )

( It was the best of times, it was the worst of times... )

( Can an eight year old be genuinely racist? )

( This is only the beginning... )

Things I already love about my experience in New Orleans:

my roommate
air conditioning
the children I work with
the flowers
Juliusthe size of my room and bathroom and closet ( Read more... )

( To My Favorite Personal Livejournal Ever )

To whom it may concern*:

I hate you and I hate your face.

We're not speaking and I'm deleting you from life until further notice.

That's all.

Alex

*This list includes, but is not limited to: Lord Voldemort, tropical polar bears, suicidal cheerleaders, large noses full of snark snot, Cuddy's low cut shirts, unseemly scars, the phrase " ( Read more... )

Is the hero worship of figures like Jack Bauer and Billy Costigan in The Departed (very compelling movie, by the way) all that is right with the world or all that is wrong with world ( Read more... )

The funny men in my life include my father, my boyfriend and Stephen Colbert ( Read more... )