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as some of you may have noticed, there has recently been a proliferation of unsolicited and unwanted comments in my journal from people i don't know. i discovered today that i have even been added to the friends list of several users with whom i do not care to be in contact. this, quite frankly, creeps me out. my journal is therefore going to be ( Read more... )

...talk on their cell phones when you're ringing them up, then ignore you and/or act irritated when you ask questions like "will that be credit or debit ( Read more... )

i have my first real interpreting gig tomorrow - at rhode island hospital. somehow, the fact that i'm getting paid for this just seems really, really wrong. i mean, i think i'm reasonably good at faking the ability to translate for a woman who's, say, buying clothes. but you don't mess around with someone's health care. i'm scared out of my

thanks for all the support in the previous entry - it was nice to be reminded of the things i had temporarily forgotten, namely that smoking is icky and that ice cream and jazz solve all ( Read more... )

i jinxed myself. tonight at work, i went outside to get some fresh air during my break, and i happened to see rich sitting on the curb smoking a cigarette. i started walking over to say hi when i noticed that he wasn't alone - coworker kim was sitting next to him. i just knew. they invited me to come join them, but i declined. i wanted to get ( Read more... )

i received this in an email about another march for women' lives from planned parenthood ( Read more... )

we had received word that the enemy was going to bomb providence, and they required that all of america gather in that one area. (i have no idea why we agreed to do so, but we did.) it was decided that the safest way to deal with the threat was for all of us to gather inside brown university. the university was just one enormous building ( ( Read more... )

1) things are really heating up between rich and me. tonight we discussed our tastes in music, and at the end of the night he said, "i forget when i'm working next, but hopefully i'll see you." this is going places. i can tell ( Read more... )

so yeah, it's been a while ( Read more... )