eep! my eyes look terrible now X)

i mentioned how dark it is underneath my eyes, and a friend of mine looked over and said, "lauren, it looks like someone punched you in the face!" e_e so i think i'm gonna sleep now.

got two packages today, one from logospilgrim (which i had forgotten to expect--thanks professor s ^_^) and one from my resident texas goth ( Read more... )

dad was right; i can be a morning person. it just requires a week of insomnia, 15 hours of sleep, and then staying up all night writing a paper, followed by a brisque walk to the general store in shorts (my own middle finger in the face of chicago's winter--i'm from michigan, bee-yatch!), and being generally overwhelmed by "writer's high." i don't ( Read more... )

blargh. insomnia is becoming a problem again; hopefully only briefly. o_o

( summer plans--cornerstone? *_* june 30-july 3 )

i think she will be, but they don't really know what's wrong with her yet. she gets these migraines from time to time, and she has to take breaks when she's reading. sometime last week, she stopped reading because she was seeing stars, and then she started throwing up a lot. O_o bekka, matt, and i went to visit her in the hospital (they mentioned ( Read more... )

a friend of mine is in the hospital right now. her name is perry.

pray for her if you think of her, please.

ROMANIAN TECHNO ROCKS MY SOCKS!

happy valentine's day, everyone. i hope you all had fun, either in spite of or because of the holiday. i did. ^_____________^

and thanks for all your kind wishes and words. ^^; it's far more than i deserve, and i'm grateful. (greatful? gratful?!) very thankful. ya'll are great. (grate? oh ( Read more... )

thanks to everyone who has referred me to this. it may, in fact, be the funniest thing i have seen in the past 6 months.

"baby got book" --a spoof of sir mix-a-lot's "baby got back"...

it's about bibles...

*dies*

...

( / i've got my hand in redemption's side / whose scars are bigger than these doubts of mine / i'll fit all of these monstrosities inside / and i'll come alive / )

so, i've read macbeth, and now i'm working on a borrowed copy of "heart of darkness." wow, can that guy write. i've copied down huge blocks of text from that thing, and they're all amazing--hard to believe english was his fourth language. O_o ( Read more... )

not dead, just busy... ^^; and for some reason i've been hyper all week. O_o go figure.

*hugs*
-g