well it's been a looong time. and i haven't written, because things have been on a pretty even keel for the past few months. kicking out the last few months of school (7 1/2 more days!!!! not that i'm counting), getting ready for summer vacation.

az is pretty good. good hiking.


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it's so warm here. i would say borderline "hot" this afternoon, that I have to keep reminding myself it's still february.

i've been listening to sigur ros a lot lately. especially the () album. it makes me think of iceland, and ed. i have also been listening to a mixed cd dave made me for my birthday last year. one day a couple weeks ago i couldn't get the melody of lover's spit by broken social scene out of my head and it took me hours to figure out what song it was ( Read more... )

it's nights like tonight when i really miss my michigan peeps. i just got home from happy hour with my i shouldn't say work friends because meredith is pretty much my best friend. however, last year after getting home from ben ross happy hour bill, dave, and sometimes others would meet up at the front cup or the brewery and drink till four in the ( Read more... )

i'm starting to feel like every week at laveen is the week that wouldn't die. i need to start looking for another job, and the idea of teaching another year at another new school is stressful. why not just start doing another job that i may enjoy and that i may make some actual cash at? if anyone knows what that may be, let me know ( Read more... )

today was the last day of actual school before break. it was jam packed full of annoying details, mostly from a couple of my colleagues. however, my class was very good and i got compliments from the principal on how calm my class was during our christmas party ( Read more... )

i don't capitalize anything on here, but i still feel the need to capitalize Christmas and God. even though i do not consider myself religious. i am currently listening to my sufjan stevens Christmas collection for the first time this season today. it is more amazing than i remember. if you like Christmas music, but do not own this collection you ( Read more... )

on sunday, my new friend meredith and i set out to see ironwood national monument. this is a little known hiking spot slightly northwest of tuscon. i found out about this place in a book called "best hikes with dogs in arizona". i wanted to take oscar, so this was a good book choice. the directions to ironwood were a little sketchy, but after some ( Read more... )

often times on the weekend i find myself wasting large amounts of my time searching for the answers to my problems through myspace and livejournal. i also always check laveen's website to look at the calendar and figure out when the next day off will arrive. three days in november, and only two more weeks until the first! i might need to take ( Read more... )

people annoy me. people who use my halloween decorations and think that i'm the petty one annoy me. fat people annoy me. people without jobs annoy me. go fucking volunteer or something if you can't find a job. contribute to society you lazy idiots. people who pay their boyfriend's bills annoy me. people who let their fat freeloading girlfriends ( Read more... )