Soooo, I'm in this expository writing class on Gothic fiction, which is cool. We had to read a couple short stories and then choose one to do several response papers on. I chose The Yellow Wall-Paper, which is epic and creepy, about a woman who goes crazy after staring at this gross yellow wallpaper for the longest time. Of course, that's not ( Read more... )

I went to this dinner thing tonight for all accepted students for Harvard in the Westchester area and I was nervous that either I'd be the only one there, or that it would just be awkward silence all around ( Read more... )

I realize I haven't really talked about it a lot, but for the past two months I've been rehearsing for my school musical, Once On This Island. It's a one-act musical with some hardcore dancing, so it's been hard work - but a lot of fun. Tonight was our opening night and it went really well. Of course, there are always those certain mess ups (I had ( Read more... )

-Enjoy my pointless points of interest. (Can there be pointless points? Or is a point by definition un-pointless ( Read more... )

I am constantly terrified of having appendicitis. I consider it at least once a day. Any stomach ache or phantom stitch in my side is a possible precursor to inflammation. Any pain I might have triggers minor panic.

Several months ago, my cousin nearly died from her appendix bursting. She was going through a tough separation from her husband (they' ( Read more... )

They called a snow day for tomorrow already. Which is kind of stinky, because my Calc teacher was cancelling class and taking us out to Cosi tomorrow, but whatever ( Read more... )

Sooo. Last Winter Holiday Concert of my high school career ( Read more... )

So yeah. I'm never going to learn how to drive.

( Whining. Sadness. )

I just got home from doing a Psychology project at Laur's. All day.

My Psych teacher is a psycho. Ironic, no?

>_She assigns this enormous project on Homecoming week, to be done over homecoming weekend and expects us to have the time to do it as well as we'd like? So of course Laur and I work our asses off - we better get like 196% on this shit, ( Read more... )

1. Okay, so my friends and I are officially fighting the establishment. The establishment being our school, but other than that, it's not super rebellious. We just want a night Homecoming game rather than an afternoon one, but it's a big deal because we don't have lights at our field and we want to have it at this other community field in ( Read more... )