i've just finished watching American Beauty, and i can't stop thinking about all the little, insignificant things that make life so beautiful,
even when it's terribly, terribly sad. the movie didn't reflect that sadness particularly truthfully, but it did what movies are supposed to do: it made me think. it's so easy to forget everything wonderful ( Read more... )

insomnia again. i'm so angry i could scream.

so very, very tired.

cannot wait for the weekend: netflix is coming and i am going to spend the whole two days sleeping and watching movies and reviewing vocab for monday. one more day, hooray!

things to do ( Read more... )

bonjour, mes amies ( Read more... )

finally done. ate a grilled (pepper jack) cheese with turkey bologna and macaroni with broccoli in celebration (mm, delicious) and am now going to finish reading love in the times of cholera. hooray.

we don't have a router in the new apartment yet. fortunately, i'm the only person with enough homework and little enough class on thursdays to be home right now. mgh ( Read more... )

yesterday was less of a success than i hoped it would be ( Read more... )

thanks to the US open golf tournament (conveniently taking place in the middle of finals week), my tenth week--next week--looks something like this ( Read more... )

i slept about three hours last night, and i'm a little under-caffeinated for the day, but there's free wireless on campus and i'm eating some really, really delicious home made toubouleh (there's no correct way to spell this word, apparently) salad with some delicious costco-bought tahini and spicy hummus (they had this sale on--three tubs of ( Read more... )