How long are y'all making the psychoanalysis thing for Catcher in the Rye? And when tracing the motifs, are you just marking passages or what?

We went to serve food at the Firehouse Shelter today and it was so sad to me, seeing all those people who have so little. They were all really nice too; you'd think that living on the streets would leave you hard but a lot of them were laughing and joking and smiling. I take it all for granted so often. I have so much- a great family, education, ( Read more... )

I love Christmas! I love the way my tree looks in the dining room all lit up and how Jay and I always fight over whose baby pictures get the best limbs of the tree and having my cousins here and actually having time to hang out with friends and how all the best movies are in theaters. And the best part is what's not here: no school, no tests, no ( Read more... )

So, today was good. It was Bryan's last Sunday at church ::sniffle:: I really am going to miss him. I'll miss his crazy right-wing rants and his cynical remarks to everything and even his play-by-plays of every Tarheel game. I just can't imagine it-starting from scratch at a different school in a different state half way through your Junior year. ( Read more... )

Look at my new icon!

I got a 230 on my PSAT!::does happy dance:: That's about a 1500 SAT. Back to exams/hell!

AAAAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!! Sorry I needed to get that out. Did I ever mention that exams suck? And so does the week before exams. I'm really worried about some of my grades right now. Especially, French. We had that poem we had to say yesterday and I swear I knew it before I went in there, but the second Madame Harlan says to ( Read more... )

You Are a Liberal Republican


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Wow, this weekend was...something else. I'm honestly never going to forget it. Pretty profound and poignant for a stupid debate tournament ( Read more... )