Ok, I'm on vacation here and I've been watching a lot of holiday movies. I am struck by how many of them goes like this ( Read more... )

I've been informed that I need to update my journal more often, which I definitely intend to do AFTER finals. But I'll do a quick update now since I am procrastinating. That's ironic, cause my journal entry is all about the NEW Rachel who doesn't procrastinate, never gets lost, and whose socks always match. Yes, all this crazy apartment business ( Read more... )

So it's about 4:30 and Ann Arbor is already pretty empty, with everyone going home. I'm gonna head to Chicago in about half an hour myself, not that I live there or anything ( Read more... )

I realized this morning that all my best ideas hit me when I am in the shower. I don't know if its the water or the warmth or just that its actual time when the only real thinking I have to do is remember whether or not I shampooed my hair already. Or maybe it IS the shampoo. I mean, if Chrysanthemium Orange Blossom and Caraway in Mountain ( Read more... )

While playing Cranium today, one of the things you had to do was draw pictures with your eyes closed. In honor of this fun game I will try to type the rest of this entry with my eyes closed ( Read more... )

So I went to see the play "Diary of a Scoundrel" tonight, and so naturally put the title of the play in my away message. My mom, seeing my away message, automatically comes here to my live journal, since I am quite obviously a scoundrel ( Read more... )

I should be studying for my Chinese quiz now, but I feel the need to address an important issue that, although not new, has been plaguing campus. You all need to read this, because you are a part of it whether you know it or not. I am speaking of the segregation that is the very foundation of our university community. I am talking about the ( Read more... )

To listen to me whine ( Read more... )

So I realized last night that I, and other girls in my hall actually ENJOY being stressed out and down in the dumps. Not only do people have to be nice to us, we have an excuse to feel sorry for ourselves and eat lots of chocolate. Well, tht's not really why we stress. Cindy says she uses it as a motivational tool ~ being harsh on herself makes ( Read more... )

When do you reach your "coolness" peak ( Read more... )