Happy 21st birthday to ME tomorrow! And that's no April Fool's joke.

So here is a question, is it better to remain sheltered under one ideology/denomination/way of thinking rather than being exposed to the plethero of belief systems and religions worldwide thereby causing one to feel that perhaps they are not 100% correct in their beliefs ( Read more... )

Gah, lower level classes..even in college..are so frustrating and over-generalizing sometimes. Today in ANTH 101 we started talking about art and its significance in different cultures. And my professor says, "Sometimes it is hard for us coming from Western society to understand how art is viewed in other cultures because in the American mindset ( Read more... )

Estaba pensando en mi futuro (esta entrada es más apropriada en español), y me di cuenta que me gustaría casarme con alguien que hable español con fluidez y a quien le importe la gente que sufrir en este mundo. No sé si sólo es un deseo trivial o si es algo más profundo. Por supuesto no estoy preparada pensar de serio en el matrimonio, pero ( Read more... )

Due to recent events and situations, I just feel absolutely ridiculous right now....in a good way I think.

Is it odd that I find Federico Garcia Lorca, who would be 107 today if he were still alive, to be dazzlingly attractive? Maybe it is just this picture....

http://www.booksfactory.com/writers/garcialorca_es.htm

Well, now that I'm back from a lovely spring break full of sun & sand (long weekend in Fla.), random homework, chores, and weddings (I went to 2), I'm starting out this half of the semester on a good foot ( Read more... )

In my Anthropology class we were talking about egalitarianism in tribal society, and how there is no real leader, and therefore an absence of hierarchy, except in the case of going on a big hunt or some other big event in which one person has more expertise about the area than everyone else. In such a case, they are a temporary leader until the ( Read more... )

You know, upon hearing from several different sources yesterday about my most recent journal entry, I realize how many of you read my journal and avoid commenting. Of course, putting it out as a public entry is certainly my fault, but still! And while we're at it, since I know he reads it...Christopher Gibbs is awesome. Hehe, have a good day

Perhaps in light of the perfect time of year to start getting all romantic just in time for Spring, I have a strong feeling, never felt before, about someone I know and have known for a long time. For some reason, I seem to have convinced myself, or perhaps it is fated that I feel so strongly, that this aforementioned "someone" is the "one" I am ( Read more... )