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Help me improve myself
So I have this blog that I am really doing nothing at all with, and I started brainstorming ways to use the blog to work on my writing, which was sort of my original intent in starting it. So, here is where my lovely friends come in: I've decided to do a weekly "assigned writing exercise" that I will post. To get me started, it would be wonderful ( Read more... ) -
The game looks easy, that's why it sells.
This whole having a job thing has done absolute wonders for me; I feel like I'm unfolding out of my depressed, agonizing fetal position, and starting to really stretch out. I've begun a long essay on Elliott Smith's final album, From a Basement on The Hill, which I hope to have finished and edited for the enjoyment of the general populace by the ( Read more... ) -
Always stays the same, nothing ever changes...
Midori sat staring out at the rain falling outside. She should've been working on her paper for History class, or even on a new program to sell to get the family some profit, but right that moment she felt as if any intellectual effort would cause an abrupt melt of her synapses. She was tired. Bone-tired, brain-tired, muscle-tired, soul-tired. She ( Read more... ) -
Is it possible that I'm becoming kind?
I spent spring break in Panama City, in the home of my cousin Kim. Kim and her husband, Joe, are Nazarene pastors. And very, very good people ( Read more... ) -
Survey thing. Blame Ciara.
1. Can you cook ( Read more... ) -
Burn like gasoline, riding all the way down through your jeans...
After a weekend of lots of work and not a lot of accomplishments, I have news ( Read more... ) -
I wish I had something clever to say.
God, i'm tired. Very shortly i shall take a shower and some medicine and go the sleep. by this I don't mean that I will go to bed. i will be sleeping on the floor tonight. I apologize in advance for the plurality of uncapitalized letters this entry will doubtless have. I'm on Kristin's laptop right now and I haven't quite got the hang of typing on ( Read more... ) -
You may not remember me, I was a child of three..
Disgusting stuff just came out of my ear during Life Sciences. I was torn between complete horror at myself and amused interest in the fact that my body has such apt timing: we were in the midst of discussing bacteria cells ( Read more... ) -
Meh.
I'm fairly certain I have strep throat, though it doesn't hurt as much today as it did yesterday and the day before ( Read more... ) -
Am I the only one unsurprised by the lack of storm intensity?
Yeah... I wasn't too excited by Ernesto. *shrug* We didn't even ever get around to putting our shutters up. Which was good, in the end, because the AC in the apartment has decided it doesn't want to work ( Read more... )