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Stars of Track and Field
Ugh, my lungs hurt from running in the cold and rain, just like they used to when I was in high school track. My body's just not set up for this weather. Good thing after all that asthma kept me out of the military, because I would probably have desert lung or something by now ( Read more... ) -
TV-Inspired Cooking
(cross-posted on http://an-upstart-crow.blogspot.com/)
Here's a recipe I came up with, hoping to impress the gf (her parents are British so she knows her cheese). The idea came from foods mentioned on a couple of tv shows.
On The L Word, Kit Porter (Pam Grier!), operator of the ( Read more... ) -
Yay, Lutherans!
We can have gay pastors now:
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Highlights So Far
1.) My grad school is hosting an "Empower your Pelvic Floor" workshop. Hahahahahahahaha.
2.) Went to the Woodland Park Zoo today--the penguins got a new habitat (yay!) and the orangutans were stealing burlap bags from each other. Watching 300+ lbs. animals try to sneak up on each other is pretty amusing.
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And, yes, I know all about Tyra's puppet, kthx.
I'm totally writing a paper for Dr. Fowler's class about The Tyra Banks Show. I think one of the best parts of college is being able to justify watching hours of ridiculous trash tv. -
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I had this dream that I was having an asthma attack and woke up this morning unable to breathe. I haven't been able to breathe properly since I gave Gussie her antibiotics last night around 11. I'm getting my inhaler refilled when I go home tomorrow, but I really don't think I can take care of her anymore. Since I've been spending such close ( Read more... ) -
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I don't know why I expected anything else from the internet, but the first thing that popped up when I googled Ars Amatoria (I'm translating it for class) was a Power Rangers fanart site.
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Distracted from Thesis
So, in the new study lounge in the library, they posted a sign asking "What would you like in this space?"
Student Responses:
-karaoke
-beds
-a chase (sic) lounge
-the most comfortable piece of furniture EVER
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At review session for the English comp:
Me: "So, say theoretically someone hadn't started studying yet. What would your advice be?"
Professor: "Take it in the summer."
Eff. Effing effing eff.