I've been wrestling with the ideas presented in:

-The Dhammapada
"Live without covetous greed / fill your mind with benevolence. / Be mindful and one-pointed /
inwardly stable and concentrated."

-The Humanist Manifesto (particularly the second one)
"We urge recognition of the common humanity of all people. [...] We are ( Read more... )

Lauren:
Saturday, February 18.
You + me + pizza and coffee, on me.
"Be there, or be a rhombus."

+ I haven't updated in a while, because I haven't felt a need to. If I have nothing to complain about, LJ serves little purpose.

+ I've never been more content with where my life is than I am right now.

- I feel over-burdened and under-whelmed.

- "I am Reed's mounting uncertainty".

So, when will everyone be in town?

How's everyone doing?

If I didn't get to say it to you in person, goodbye. I'll let you guys know when I'm coming to town.

8-9:30 tonight
Wilson Park
Iguana Party

8-11 tonight
Rivertown
Dillon Hodges

I figured these would be less crowded than Outback...
I'll be at both, and I would love some company.

Wednesday, 8:00-Midnight at Outback Steakhouse
Drivin' and Cryin'
No cover

Who's in? I'm thinking we go about 7:30 and eat so that we can get a parking place and seats.

Happy birthday, Lauren.
I was going to call you, but it turns out I don't have your number. This will have to do. I also realized about a week ago that I have no idea what to get you- any suggestions would be appreciated.

Anyway, Happy Birthday, old lady, and many happy returns.

--Sewanee (Sewanee, TN)
+ Liberal arts, respected
- Most expensive

--Georgia Tech (Atlanta, GA)
+ Amazing school with great programs in all of my interests, relatively cheap, good reputation, challenging
- May be more than I can handle

--U Alabama (Tuscaloosa, AL)
+ Cheap, scholarships, credit for classes taken at ASMS
- Too easy?

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