Well, these past two weeks have been quite full, but incredibly enjoyable.  
This week reeks of lazy summer days, and as much as I love basking in sunshine and freedom, it reminds me that I'm supposed to get a job.  
I broke out my Summertime mix in my car this weekend and it rocks!  It's the best musical compilation I've ever made, and I want to ( Read more... )

In just a matter of hours, one chapter of my life will end, while another begins ( Read more... )

Waaaaay too much emotion for two days, and I'm sure the rest of the week won't be any less taxing ( Read more... )

2 weeks ( Read more... )

One year.  I can't believe it has been one year.  It seems like just yesterday, yet at the same time, so long ago.  
So much has changed.  I can't even express it.  
I have lost so many people that were so dear to my heart, it almost feels like I have lost myself.  
No, I'm not the same.  How could I be?  
I have analyzed all that happened over and ( Read more... )

Happy 16th Birthday, Evan!

I am now hopefully finished with scholarship essays.  The last one I put a lot of work into.  It was about the Holocaust, and it really made me think.  There is so much we can learn from the past, so many mistakes we could avoid if only we took the time to dig into the substance of history.  Perhaps the most important ( Read more... )

Just having been feeling up to ljing lately, I suppose ( Read more... )

So it's been a while since I made an entry.  Hrrrrm.

Sick day today.  I don't think I've ever used so many tissues.

I finally finished this big scholarship essay Mom's been nagging me about for forever.  Of course, it's a good thing I finished it, because the deadline was today.  Compassion and the working child.  The research was really stunning ( Read more... )

wooop wooop!  It's Spring Break/Easter week ( Read more... )

"These were services like no others, these times in Barracks 28.  A single meeting night might include a recital of the Magnificat in Latin by a group of Roman Catholics, a whispered hymn by some Lutherans, and a sotto-voce chant by Eastern Orthodox women.  With each moment the crowd around us would swell, packing the nearby platforms, hanging over ( Read more... )