( I read Flowers for Algernon today. )

I don't make Liveournal posts very frequently. I make Livejournal posts so infrequently that I think a great deal of my posts are prefaced with "I don't make Livejournal posts very frequently", or something similar, just because I haven't posted in so long ( Read more... )

I saw a nun today at the airport.

It made me happy.

Yesterday, I completed the second of two days of clinicals at the Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas ( Read more... )

I am now a Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician.

Looks like my next duty station is Fort Benning.

... Infantry units ahoy.

I was considering submitting my journal for review at the_reviewers, but upon looking through my Memories, I decided it was a horrible plan ( Read more... )

I often think it would be easier if I never left the house. If I had some kind of source of money in the family like some people I know, I'd probably never go anywhere. I'd be happy to wither away. I'm not the kind of person who will go out of her way to not get hit by a car if it means slowing down the things I'm doing with my life. I don't so ( Read more... )

Sometimes, when I'm talking to Greg about drugs or about how we are the only ones around who don't do drugs, he brings up the scenario in which, he imagines, we exist - in the Sixties, he says, the kids who did drugs were the unusual ones, the special ones, the kids everyone paid attention to for being "unusual" or "extreme", and now, in our decade ( Read more... )

Actually, they're kind of lame. It's not even like I feel they pose some kind of physical threat - it's more just that they constantly remind me of my place in our societal collective.

I'm a girl and I live alone and my parents are in another state. I can't afford to go to college right now. I work a retail job in a bad neighborhood and I live ( Read more... )