My friends are beautifully brilliant.

Mmmm just stole this from Alaina. It doesn't really make sense, but I'm trying to avoid writing a Hispanic Studies paper and this took up a substantial chunk of time. Yay for such ( Read more... )

Cover letters and writing samples (specifically on child welfare or my own autobiography). This is not to say that I'm currently writing either of these things. Instead, it's a full-fledged and thoroughly annoying whine about how I don't even know how to begin on either ( Read more... )

...I will hire only employees who are gothic, highly pierced, or have interestingly dyed hair, thus giving the behavioral finger to the guy at lunch today who appeared to think that people with purposefully unique appearances are unemployable. And he will never, ever get to try our delicious muffins.

Well, here goes. I´ve never really left a place I´ve been in for more than a couple weeks without knowing I could just drive back for a day or a weekend. Ah well. Leaving tonight, getting into Madrid around midnight, and then leaving for Barcelona tomorrow morning. Home on Monday. I´m excited. And a little weirded out.

So...two days more in Salamanca. Followed by three in Barcelona. And then home. Very weird. Lots to do, no time.

That pretty much says it all.

Well, and then this says the rest of it. Yours till Russia cooks Turkey in Greece and serves it on China to the Hungary USA

Equipment: 1 small box imported Rice Crispies
1 jar similarly imported peanut butter
1 titanium spork
Mission: You are in a country that (gasp) does not refrigerate its milk. Overcome this obstacle to create a tasty midmorning snack with the above equipment ( Read more... )

Less than a month left, now. The Christmas decorations have gone up--holly and candles made of colored light tubes, hanging from wires across the streets. They haven´t been lit up yet. The roasted chestnut stands are out too. I love Christmas.

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I´m thinking about joining the Maine Cheese Guild. Any thoughts?