I went to a Christmas party with my dad tonight because my mom couldn't go and when we came home I found my sister sobing in my mom's lap on the couch. Her friend Jim and his mother were murdered in their house today. Nothing was stolen. They were good people. My sister says they were the nicest people she knew. His mom always tried to help people ( Read more... )

I decided I wanted to write in here today. I feel like it may be slightly creepy that I regularly read other people's livejournals, yet do not write anything that anyone else can see. Let's see what to write about ( Read more... )

HAPPY BIRTHDAY MIKE!!!!

I am really enjoying my time here so far. I've met some really amazing people, been to classes that will be challenging, and had the most amazing day of my life ( Read more... )

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JUH1H-b-N5o

This is what Nahr el-Bared, the refugee camp my father grew up in and my grandfather lives in, looked like a couple months ago.


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hey wahts up guys...the best thing in life is watching soccer.....nothing is better than that except maybe playin...no playin it is so amazing...it really is...u guys whould watch the american cup...USA is playin in it and if anything u should just watch it for them.....be a bit patriotic...so yea they play tongiht at 830 vs Argentina and they will ( Read more... )

HAPPY BIRTHDAY VICKI!!!

Sometimes when the world is plagued with shades of gray dancing around paints things a brighter color.

A lot of times I find myself sitting here wanting to read about other people's lives more than I feel like writing about my own. I enjoy sitting here and picking out the similarities among people, noticing just how much each teenager's life mirrors the lives of other teenagers. I realize it is terrible of me to say we're all the same, that we have ( Read more... )