Don't you remember those moments when somebody was really irritating you, and they just kept appearing and slowly degrading your quality of life. Didn't you just want to punch them in the face, or at least give them the finger? How about a massive corporation, then ( Read more... )

Alright, it's a bit delayed, but ima put up some grades and reflections ( Read more... )

There is a Secret World Concealed Within this One.The lives we lead, and the lives we wish we led ( Read more... )

I thought this was a pretty good short story. It might be because I read through it quickly without really analyzing it, but that's really how the flow worked.

Every male can appreciate, but that doesn't mean women are left in the dark... Leave a comment

Sometimes, I like to think that my livejournal is a little platform for 'entertainment'. Sometime I feel like getting on a soapbox, other times I seek to produce a few laughs. But not this time ( Read more... )

Upon pain of loss of friendship, I solemnly swear that there are NO Spoilers in this entry. I just finished the last Harry Potter book. I think it's a fantastic ending, filled with some twists that even diehard fans could not predict....and there is a definitive end to the series ( Read more... )

I love this country, I really do. But.......sigh

I won't overplay this, but it just seems so backward. And I realize that for as long as America has existed, we have always embraced massive amount of violence in our entertainment, media, and other outlets to children. However, any nudity is strictly censored.

Are we (as a nation) just scared?

I've had some similar ponderings. It's not academic, but it made me think a bit.
Enjoy:
http://www.danah.org/papers/essays/ClassDivisions.html

I feel like a real girly girl, but I was legitimately moved by this. Amazing ( Read more... )

So I (finally) got my grades for the year. Overall, it's a mixed bag, and there are things I am pleased and displeased about. I am pleased that I got As in my math classes. They weren't ridiculously hard, but it was certainly no cakewalk, and I'm pleased with that effort. It is after all part of my major. Although it won't show up in my grades, I'm ( Read more... )