Rebecca's personal political forum for the day ( Read more... )

I do NOT like cleaning out the lint screens in public laundromats.
I do LOVE the cooler weather, though.
I finally got shades for my windows, in a feeble attempt to keep the streetlights out of my eyes for those few sweet, sweet hours of sleep a night. They are pink. Of course.

I've gotten desperate. I needed to make a literary reference to a Mexican poem, and I used Te Avisio, Te Anuncio from Shakira. My professor thought that was awesome, and a "divergent" connection ( Read more... )

Plagarism takes a new form.
It hurts watching someone else get applause from your work.

Whoever said man cannot live on good looks alone clearly hasn't ever seen Johnny Depp in eyeliner.

I am a real live Lamb now. And I have a ewe. And a gold pin. And a lighter checkbook. And lots of sisters. The best of all who's named Christiana. I've had a good night, all in all. I'm not going to let that snake I saw while I walked back to my apartment scare me. But I might sleep with my light on....Look for me on campus, I'll be wearing a red ( Read more... )

I have been sick for 6 days. Here are my ideas of the underlying causes ( Read more... )

Today I was appointed as Student Liason between the Provost, Dean of Students, and Education Department faculty in the assessment and hiring of a new faculty member to serve as Associate Professor to the Department of Education of Southwestern University ( Read more... )

"The white cracker who wrote the national anthem knew what he was doing. he set the word "free" to a note so high nobody can reach it. That was deliberate. Nothing on earth sounds less like freedom to me."

--Belize, Angels in America "Perestroika"

Sometimes you just frustrate me. I have class from 6:45 to 12:00 Thursday morning. I need to buy some of that wrinkle release spray because my clothes came out of the dryer wrinkled like an old, old woman. The new season of Desperate Housewives is still weeks away ( Read more... )