i know, i know. so here goes...succinct and to the point ( Read more... )

this is going to take awhile - kick back and relax as I try to let you back in on my life to date. i might backtrack a bit to paint a better picture. i won't hate you if you skip the obvious parts. :o ( Read more... )

Last night, I was lucky enough to snag a ticket to the opening night of Don Giovanni at the Seattle Opera! I was so excited I could hardly stand it. It was my first time to see a live opera as well as to check out McCaw Hall. Yay ( Read more... )

i know i don't post nearly often enough. i've come to a point in my life that there are just some things i don't want to talk about in a public situation - or even semi-public. i'm trying to be less negative and see the great in all things in life. and even when i need to be negative, i don't like having to filter what i say in fear of the ( Read more... )

I can't stop smiling. :o)

...don't always work out the way you want them to. i have recently (by that i mean yesterday) started getting up earlier in the morning to run before it gets too hot out. i'm currently in the phase of getting into shape in which i don't feel the benefits, only sore and exhausted as i push my body harder than it wishes. the heat doesn't help at ( Read more... )

if you call yourself a friend, do not dispute or discount the feelings of an individual no matter how unfounded they might seem to you. chances are, your friend is feeling down, insecure, discouraged, depressed, what have you and does not need you telling them they're being silly. encouragement is good, further ridicule is not. not to mention, ( Read more... )

p.s. - new phone so i'm connected to the world again.

i shouldn't be allowed to handle expensive objects. this morning, i got to watch my phone fall into the toilet of all places. fan-frickin-tastic. now it won't even blink. grr. fortunately i am going to the westside tomorrow for some student teaching stuff. unfortunately i have to buy a new phone. and i'm out of touch with the world at large ( Read more... )

PMS sucks. I have no problem being a "silly girl" :o) but being emotional and dumb is not ok. I have nothing to be bothered about - laughing at retarded horses and enjoying nice company is basically my life right now (minus finals...ugh.) stupid hormones and their messing up a good mood. blah. i need ice cream.