The Hatchet was first unearthed by students in 1908 as they were tearing down a barn at the 6th and Sprague campus. The students decided to carve their year of graduation on the old carpenter's hatchet and the tradition became one in which each class would carve in their year when the hatchet was " ( Read more... )

I got train tickets! I'm coming home in October, we have a four day weekend for Mid-term break, weekend of the 14th. And I'm bringing a college friend with me! Her name is Joan. She's really cool. So, yeah ( Read more... )

Amo Latinum.

Yeah, sadly that's about all I can say now, other than practice sentences, like: Fortuna adversa firum magnae sapientiae non terret. Or. Magistri parvis pueris crustula et dona saepe dant.
Translations: Bad luck (adverse fortune) does not terrify a man of great wisdom. The schoolteacher gives little cookies and gifts to the small boys ( Read more... )

Um, I think I go to a school full of crazy people. We just partook in a ritual that consisted of as many people as possible standing in a giant hatchet drawn on the grass and then waiting and waving our arms and screaming madly while a helicopter flew over us to the Ride of the Valkyries and took a picture. Yeah ( Read more... )

I'm listening to "I'll Make A Man Out Of You". I love that song.

Anyway, Passages was sweet. We went on an overnight canoe trip to a campsite only 5 minutes (by car) away from the boyscout camp which was home base, but it took us 3 hours to paddle. Of course that was against the current, wind, and tide. Nature was really against us. And we got ( Read more... )

My advising proffessor is a short, plump, balding man in his late 50's early 60's, obviously very intelligent, with large glasses, a slight Russian accent reminiscient of Ralex's dad, and a sarcastic and offensive sense of humor. My dad called him a Russian teddy bear. I like him very much already.

Oh, and my digital camera died.
Not much money at all for a new one.

Why do I have to choose between Latin and Choir?

That's just evil.

5 deer
2 racoons
1 car
2 cats

Ok, additions to my previous post. The list got too long, so  thought I would split it up ( Read more... )