ahh! why must even livejournal participate in this evil holiday with a pink/purple valentine's border?

no... i'm actually not that bitter, but it was a bit too over the top.

the bad:
-Survived a test (yes, this is bad because I'll have to take more), despite having to stand outside in the cold due to a fire alarm in the middle of it
-Did pointless homework for the next day (the world is cruel, yes it is)
-Got up at 7 today for a new block of classes
-Am already overwhelmed by brain and behavior ("what? you mean, all these ( Read more... )

I was watching Beck on youtube for a study break, and as I was watching (part b of ep 21! i was so close!) they took off all of the videos.
*shakes fist*
but I did find this, which is like the cutest thing i've seen in a long time!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xmsV9R8FsDA

an excerpt from my pharmacology notes:

Glucocorticoid receptor:
Ligand binding domain: GR interactions with chaperon proteins Hsp90 and Hsp56

*weeps for joy*

For those of you who weren't in stephen's biochem seminar, ( Read more... )

Have people received the Swat Yearbook from last year yet?  I vaguely seem to remember hearing about it, but my parents say that no such thing has come their way...  Soooo... is it out?

hm.  I have a pounding headache despite falling asleep in nearly every class today (I think i took five naps in the very last lecture...  I would just wake up, stare at the slide for two seconds, and go right back to sleep).  I guess watching all of the first season of Heroes in 3 days (and shortchanging sleep) was not a wise decision ( Read more... )

kid kills himself in Springfield HS

gaaahhhh ( Read more... )

just got back from China yesterday--am now slowly getting to reply to those piled up emails. It's much cooler here than in Beijing, and mmm, it's good to sleep in my own bed again. More updates and pictures to come...

China: arrived, hot, and touring.

More stories to come when I return (or when I'm not on someone else's computer).  Now I should sleep...  Thanks for all your well-wishes!