I wish I felt a little more happy to be home, after all the anticipation. I dreamt I was in my room in Noyes last night, and everybody was coming by to sign out board games and help make a giant birthday sign (which had no name on it, but said that the birthday-person's mother was their owner) and someone from my fifth grade class showed up ( Read more... )

today was the first day i let myself sleep until i woke up (that is, without an alarm) since, oh, 2005 maybe?

it's good to be home.

I am an art history correlate, as of this morning (see below).
I have a (tentative) thesis topic and advisor (temperature sensitivity of the msps mutation in Drosophila and/or mRNA localization in msps mutant flies, with Dr. P ( Read more... )

1. Chicken salad is good. Chicken-salad-flavored burps are not.
2. I was totally taken by surprise when I opened my webmail and saw the "End of the Semester Reminders" email ( Read more... )

hello friends,

i am 21. as of 44 minutes ago.

and i am sleepy.

since my last post, i have ( Read more... )

two years.

how wonderful is that?

lesson learned on rock-collecting part of road trip:

i really, really like fossils, especially when i find them myself.

pictures to come, of fossils and of other things.

"Well, the ultimate goal is to have the listener "feel" the same way when they listen to the song as I was feeling when the events that inspired the song occurred. Does that make sense? I don't want anyone belaboring or fixating on what the "stories" are, if they can more easily enter the emotional landscape of the songs and just feel what they're ( Read more... )

i am currently in the middle of the two-days-of-insanity ( Read more... )