It's official; I have the weirdest cold ever. I just feel so tired. I just want to sleep, sleep, sleep. Today is better than yesterday, but I still feel uber groggy. I am listening to a new song I found this morning. I diggit. It's way experimental and has a lot of changes ( Read more... )

( Ah, syndicated t.v in the states....maybe I should download an episode or two :) )

Last night I went to Beijing with Melissa and a few other peeps to find a show of hip hop dancers that Melissa met on the plane on the way back from the states. It was a total spur of the moment thing and turned out to be a great time. We rented a minivan and got a really cool driver. He was awesome! We could not find the venue for the show, so we ( Read more... )

Today was an awesome day because:

I received a reply email this morning from Mrs. Holt my Algebra teacher from FCCJ saying she would be thrilled to write a letter of reference for me for the peace corps. So now my biggest hurdle of this whole application process is done. I have gotten 3 people to commit to write letters. Although I still have to ( Read more... )

The time has come. I have not actually started yet, but plan to TOTALLY be there by my birthday February 14th, if not before.

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Yesterday I went to the Carrefour supermarket to get color for my hair. I don't usually go to Carrefour because it is so huge and so many people go. It takes forever to get out of there most of the time because the lines are so long. I just got my hair cut last week and I think it grew a full inch over night. My hair is pretty short right now. The ( Read more... )

Hey, buddies in Actionville, Duval County: I was looking up options for volunteering for loan forgiveness and found this! It is all so conveniently listed so you can pick your favorite way to spend some valuable time!

Last night I went with one of my students to his school to spend the evening with his students. He teaches at the Tianjin Institute of Technology and majored in architecture. When we got there all of the students were already there making dinner. It was so cute to see them. They were all freshmen and I have been teaching doctorate students for so ( Read more... )