my high school and club swim coach is under investigation for placing cameras in the girls locker rooms of two high schools and having the footage at his home.

an email i just sent to my parents. it explains it all ( Read more... )

Nicole and i broke up tonight.

and the roller coaster goes back up...

Melissa, i wouldnt have made a ambiguous public entry if it wasnt for yours.  i will take Drakes advice and explain it in a friends only post later.  happy?

i stole the title from Stephen King's Dark Tower series of novels. ive read five of the seven novels in the series and i really want to finish the last two. but thats beside the point. in the series, the main characters follow "ka" which they believe to be their fate/the will of some unknown deity. as things have happened recently its really made ( Read more... )

so this is my third weekend here at college and a lot of my friends left to go home, including my roommate. while its nice to have the room to my self, i just dont understand it. we left for college. we left to become (slightly) independent. we didnt leave so we could return home every week.

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i watched the movie Children of Men and it made me think. first of all, why are so many dystopian stories based in the U.K.? granted, i only can think of 3 off of the top of my head, but 1984, V for Vendetta and Children of Men. i went to the wikipedia entry for "List of dystopian films" and randomly clicked on the titles and quite a few more ( Read more... )

i really think ive been in denial the past 3 months. yes, i went to the memorial service at the park. yes i went to her funeral. but i still find myself doubting that she died. something will make me think of her and i will tell myself that she died, but i will think it didnt really happen, that it was a nightmare. more and more ive been ( Read more... )

so ive been pretty busy this past month. i went on two different week long bike trips, one in indiana in late june and one in new england which i finished today. both were nice in their own way. i broke a wheel on the indiana trip but was able to borrow one to finish the ride. i always like the one in new england because of the scenery - you ( Read more... )

i went over to purdue today for my "day on campus." essentially you listen to why you made the right decision to attend purdue, what makes the school so good, meet with your advisor to register for classes, take placement tests and visit your residence hall. essentially its orientation. im in both the engineering honors learning community (which ( Read more... )