so after no breaks from 10/2 onward, thanksgiving break has finally arrived. about damn time too.

i managed to finagle an extended break as i had no class tuesday and would have had to miss wednesday class anyway, so i went home monday afternoon, which was nice. even nicer was the last minute cancellation of candide rehearsal allowing me to go ( Read more... )

brandeis has two student newspapers. there is The Justice, the older, independent one that is supposed to be high quality, and The Hoot, which reports with basically the same quality but on 1/10th the funding of the Justice. anyway, both papers seem to have an uncanny knack for printing articles at awkward times

first things first--both papers are ( Read more... )

havent posted in a while, but what happened tonight definitely deserves one

there was a concert tonight, the university got us the band "flogging molly" (i know what my mind jumped to when i heard that title, what did yours?). i chose not to attend, i was sitting in my room minding my own business and suddenly i hear a very loud crashing sound and ( Read more... )

so about that six day break i had? turns out i managed to find a ticket that worked out and i went to see
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ok, so i woke up this morning nice and early. why you ask? because of the sun. why was the sun shining through my window you ask? because my window shade doesnt lower. and despite filing not one but two work orders for it, facilities has yet to take care of it. i know, i know, this is the busiest time of the year for them but 1st floor window ( Read more... )

after a three plus hour drive, most of it in the rain, i finally arrived back at school. first things first, i want to go get my keys so i can start unloading stuff. i go to the res life office, they tell me that my keys can be found in castle commons. so i go to castle commons and lo and behold, no one is there. turns out t my keys were a floor ( Read more... )

so after one kickass week with
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so yesterday morning, just 4 days after my brother's wedding (see previous post), i got to have all four wisdom teeth pulled. i lie down in the chair, he sprays some cold stuff on my arm to dull the pain of the IV, puts that in, sticks something in there, and all of a sudden my eyes get really really heavy and next thing i know, i have four fewer ( Read more... )

a wedding? i love weddings! drinks all around!   --Pirates 1

so last night was my brother's wedding. it was out in staten island--actually the first time i have ever been to staten island other than passing through. the hotel was pretty nice--and there was a stretch porsche in the parking lot, that was something i have never seen before--but we were ( Read more... )

two months and many hours of physics finally came to an end this morning. went straight from my brothers aufruf to the final, showed up a half hour late, and still managed to finish before some other people. nice blend of intelligent people and total morons at lovely ramapo college of new jersey.

i now have one week before things get interesting.

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