The glands in my throat are swollen and gross, and can be felt from the outside. In other rebellious regions of my body, my uterus is trying to turn itself inside out. Stupid, disobediant body.

What a weekend. UPenn MUN conference was an...interesting first experience. Left for Dallas on wednesday after classes, as we had an early morning flight to Philadelphia. We had a team dinner at "Gay Bennigans" in Dallas. (I don't know why it's gay, but apparently dinner there is team tradition ) Got up early, hopped our flight, and got to ( Read more... )

Inspired by a post from Ann, I wrote you all a poem:

The smell of cold

Frustrated by mixed messages and inability to articulate

Fruit flies in the kitchen

Disenfranchised

Keeping secrets

Getting nowhere fast.

Ta-Da. Good mood of Sunday rapidly dissipating.

Awesome weekend. Melanie came to see us all the way from Lubbock, and Darcy came as a surprise from El Paso. It was a Freshman hall reunion! (I'm an honorary member of Ann, Amy, and Mel's room, even though I lived in Collins). Since the girls came in from far, far, away, I made the effort to go out instead of staying home and being a big party ( Read more... )

Take the quiz: "What does your birth month reveal about you?"

December
Loyal and generous. Sexy. Patriotic. Active in games and interactions. Impatient and hasty. Ambitious. Influential in organizations. Fun to be with. Loves to socialize. Loves praises. Loves attention. Loves to be loved. Honest and trustworthy. Not pretending. Short tempered. ( Read more... )

One of my NSLC co-workers and good friends, Amy Patanasinth, wrote an opinion for the university newspaper (she goes to Tufts). Great summary of the current administration's attack of women's rights ( Read more... )

And finally...LiveJournal - This is going to sound ridiculous because I've been such a bad blogger lately, but I'm going to mirror my blog from Xanga into LJ. I have so many friends who use both now that it's really for ease of reading their journals than the amazing popularity of my posts. LJ went to free accounts right after I started Xanga, ( Read more... )