Contrary to what Sartre thought, hell is not other people. In fact, people make life bearable.

(More on this subject when I haven't been up for way too long with way too much work to do)

Harvard is fantastic. This is the place for me.

That's all for now since I've got seminar applications to finish.

Well, this is it: I leave today. In about seven hours I'll be on my way to the First-year Outdoor Program at Harvard. I'm sure it'll be great, but I'm not feeling particularly excited. I was ecstatic to be finished with high school and to put away those bad memories, but then came a fabulous (and long) summer ( Read more... )

First off, I'd like to officially announce that, barring any catastrophes, I'll be joining Harvard College's Class of 2010 next fall. In the meantime, I'll try not to fail anything. After a whirlwind tour of four fine institutions, I decided that Cambridge was the place for me. In the process, I was interviewed by a New York Times reporter doing a ( Read more... )

It's been ages since I last posted. I missed the whole college news period! Oh well, I didn't have anything intelligent to say about that anyway ( Read more... )

I'd just like to announce that mangos are amazing. They're just sooo goooood. But cows and mangos don't mix very well. The mango is related to poison ivy, and apparently cows are allergic to mango leaves. It's really terrible that cows can't enjoy the goodness of the mango ( Read more... )

So, I'm going to start updating this. No, really, I am. With a little prodding I can actually be quite punctual. It's just that I have so much other stuff I could or should be doing. Like learning calculus for my test tomorrow, for example. Or learning material for my psych test on Tuesday or my KRAUSTEST on Wednesday. Forget about any other work ( Read more... )

In my blog, I attempt to not bitch, moan, whine, or otherwise assault the eyes of any poor souls who read it. Here, I will attempt to do just the opposite. If you value your sanity, intelligence, morals, or are opposed to moose, do not continue for your own sake. That said, it is possible that I'll update this much more frequently, and with such a ( Read more... )