+ i turned sixteen two days ago ( Read more... )

i got my restricted today!! hooray! i forgot to put the emergency break on when i parked overnight and my backing up was pretty bad, but i passed! and my picture's decent, too.

so i've just been hanging out for the past couple weeks...slowly reading Undaunted Courage...saturday i went with elana to the mountains. turns out all the campsites were rented out so we stayed in the owner's house...it was fancy. we went tubing on the creek and went to fontana dam to swim and ride on the jet skis and big bertha. saturday my ( Read more... )

so today my mom's gonna take me to the driving test course so i can practice my parallel parking and 3-point turns. and then she says once im ok with that i can go get my restricted! hooray!!! (she gave up on the whole 10 night hours thing)

so my birthday is in a month and my mom wants a list and i don't know what i want...any suggestions?

helloooo everyone! i'm back! nerd camp was super-fun but i'm not going to go on about it since you've had enough of my detailed descriptions with the japan trip. but i did put up pictures (that i did not take) on facebook, so yeah. look at those. i'll be home for the rest of the summer, so...start thinking about birthday presents to get me. :)

at 1 we leave for havelock. we're staying the night there and then tomorrow driving the rest of the way to beaufort. i'll be back on the ninth. don't do anything fun while i'm gone ( Read more... )

christy just reminded me that i haven't given you guys my address at camp yet, which you need, of course, so you can send me tons of letters saying how much you love and miss me.

Carolyn Groves
TIP at Duke Marine Lab
135 Duke Marine Lab Rd.
Beaufort, NC 28516

packages are also welcome :)

this morning...i went for a run *gasp* granted it was only for 20 minutes and i probably walked more than i ran, but still...

last night i had a dream that the new english teacher was mean and crabby and he picked on me :(

i have discovered two things tonight:
1. "a prairie home companion" is not very good. don't go see it.
2. i have no hope of ever becoming a circus performer.