I watched the film "Peeping Tom" tonight, directed by Michael Powell and written by Leo Marks, who was a genius code writer during the Second World War. He was in charge of about 400 employees at the SOE ( Read more... )

DORNENKRANZ ( Read more... )

The primary use of this will be to make comments on alionunderaw's account, because I can read his poetry there.

For anyone who actually still reads this (I hope you don't!) I am working on some thesis or other about some German language poets. If you're actually interested in knowing more, you know how to reach me.

So I guess this marks my return to lj, although I don't know why. I will most likely post things to amuse myself.

Contrary to popular belief, I am still here. I have been working and studying, etc here at KSU. I have become somewhat of a Wikipedia addict and I am really excited about my Old English class that I have been taking. My study of Romanian has continued and my official study of French has been progressing quite nicely. Also this semester I had ( Read more... )

So today at work, although I am a vegetarian, we tried to break our record of the number of junior bacon cheeseburgers from Wendy's we could order in one visit. Last time it was 22. Well, today, we made it up to 24 burgers for nine people. We find that hilarious. Also, the amount of passive agressive or general slacking off has reached new ( Read more... )

The servers must be busy or something, because I cannot for the life of me change out of this hideous layout. My apologies!

This is for Billy, mostly ( Read more... )

I just watched "Born on the 4th of July." What a great film. Again, Stone has amazed me with his ability to capture the spirit of America on film--that elusive American Revolution, which has all but died out for most people. I find it hard to believe--in the end, that we have come so far since then. Everything is so cut and dry, the sparks are ( Read more... )

Today I watched "Equilibrium" with my friend Billy. Then I showed him most of my AP art stuff that I worked on when I was in high school. I still really need to clean up down here...its still a warzone of my things and things I need to send to Victoria. Tomorrow will be the cleaning day. Oh yes ( Read more... )