"The fun thing about a fantasy is the possibility of it coming true and when you take that away it just really...sucks"
-Catherine (to Warrick on CSI)

My apartment sucks.
Grad school sucks.
Even working in the lab is starting to suck.
I want to go home.

EDIT: I did end as an author on the paper, so that's pretty awesome.

So, I'm going to a paid Summer Institute in Bioinformatics (genetics/genomics/proteomics) this summer. It's 9 weeks long (June 11th-August 10th) and is at...HARVARD AND MIT. I dorm at MIT and go to lectures there and then go to the Harvard labs to do research with a researcher...from Harvard. I'm wicked excited.

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Anxious feelings don't have to run your life. Sit back and watch your thoughts instead of jumping in to 'fix' them. Think of your mind as a public access channel run slightly amok. Choose to be amused.That's the best horoscope I've had in a while ( Read more... )

Where I'm supposed to be: Germany visiting Cori with Steph & Ashley
Where I am: quarantined to my bed with horrible viral gastroenteritis (food poisoning)

what the fuck.
oh and its really great how people are mad at me for it because everyone knows I always pay $700 for a plane ticket then fake sick to get out of it. Thanks.

I had such an amazing weekend. It's exactly what I needed to feel better and get out of this stupid blah mood I've been in. Saturday I went up to Salem & Jay and I went to the hockey game. Salem lost, but I was amused by all the ref heckling. Then, Jay made me delicious chicken parm for dinner. We just hung out for the rest of the weekend and ( Read more... )

I obviously can't do anything right.

How does it feel to know you're everything I need?
The butterflies in my stomach,
They could bring me to my knees.
How does it feel to know you're everything I want?
I've got a hard time saying this,
So I'll sing it in a song.Oh, I adore the way you carry yourself ( Read more... )

Thanksgiving break was good, not long enough. But good ( Read more... )