So I may be going to Europe and living on a cruise ship for a few weeks this summer? For free after my plane ticket?

Yeah, I love having friends with connections.

I'm supposed to be leaving for work in 15 minutes, and I'm sitting here in my bathrobe with my hair in a towel typing in my LJ because quite honestly, I don't want to go to work. I don't want to work. I'm tired of it. I'm tired of 60hr. weeks, of putting in crazy hours, of not sleeping, of not being able to make plans because I'm working 24/7. ( Read more... )

Tomorrow begins my roadtrip down the east coast.

Whoa! Yay! Hip Hip Horray!

8 days until Georgia!

You have no idea how excited I am. Car rides and driving and experiencing US hostels and Central Park and omg can it just be April 6th already?!

I'm reading a book called "Honeymoon With My Brother" by Franz Wisner, about a man who after being dumped right before his wedding and demoted at work, sets out on a year-long journey around the world with his brother. The book so far is terrific. Slow moving at first, but great once you get into the planning and traveling parts of it. i'm nearly ( Read more... )

Matt Nathanson will be performing in Atlanta, GA the weekend I am there ( Read more... )

I miss Berlin ( Read more... )

I've never been one to make New Year's Resolutions. I'm not about to change bad habits, or pick up new ones, simply because we've started the calender over again. No, rather than make a resolution list, I've decided to make a goals list. In it will be all the things I would like to accomplish in 2008, as silly as some may be.

And the list:1. get ( Read more... )

Is it a bad thing that Christmas makes me depressed? Not for the usual reasons people feel depressed - I'm not lonely, I have an amazing family and every year I get just about everything I ask for, and then more stuff on top of that. THAT is the reason it makes me sad - that I get so much, and have so much, and yet there are people out there who ( Read more... )

So I have officially paid off half of the principle on my student loans. That's $9,500 people. On my salary. Not to mention the $700 or so in interest that I've paid. And I've only been making payments since August 2006.

Holy cow it is awesome.