sooooo, i saved a kid's life today. and everyone at the pool clapped. once my heart stopped pounding enough for me to hear it, it was pretty cool.

Important things I learned at my lifeguard in-service training:

Our mantra is "HARDER, DEEPER, FASTER". more proof that swimmers are just... well, sexy. Cuz don't forget ( Read more... )

i *HATE* it here

oops. i just halfway bitched out my mom, cuz i miss germany, and 2 weeks ago i was there. well, not bitched her out. more just, she asked me what was wrong, and i said that i've been home for 2 weeks and i'm still not, like, *happy* to be here. like, i enjoy seeing some people. but i haven't seen a lot of people, and i'm just not as happy as i was

i somehow missed out on the fact that it was the weekend. i HATE it when that happens.

oh, and i am *so* getting jipped on my pay... i think.

Wren Hall!! dunno much about it, but it's suites, and that's pretty cool i guess (i almost typed 'pretty sweet' but decided that'd be pretty lame). and it's uphill. and not far from the uphill dining hall. so i guess i'm happy.

well, one of my dad's friends just called and told me i sound older... cool ( Read more... )

i got my first beesting ever today :-/

i'm PINK!

luckily it doesn't hurt, it just looks cool :-)

so i'm working really hard on finally getting assimilated here, and except for a few problems with language and stuff, i'm kinda doing okay with it. so i figured, ok, why not read some old livejournal entries from the last time i was in america. starting from a while before prom and up until i left from germany. and i mean entries by me and my ( Read more... )