"My friends are stupid. They think 'gay' is an insult. They're against gay people. But I'm not against gay people, because my sister is gay. And I love her very much." - my little brother

:)

I had a good time shopping with xolola at the Salvation Army Thrift Store. $15 got me three t-shirts, a nice dress shirt, a RAINBOW TURTLENECK and a denim jacket. :P But the reason I am posting about this is because of something else I found. It was a large gray t-shirt, and on its front was this lovely message:

"When the pepper spray runs out, can I have ( Read more... )

So our adviser for the survey project has been working on her dissertation for a while, and spent a lot of our work days working on it while we were goofing off/trying and failing to write the report. She invited all us of to her dissertation defense, and I told her I would be there. I was really looking forward to seeing it. I thought it was this ( Read more... )

A couple days ago, my roommate-to-be contacted me on Facebook. She seems pretty fantastic, and we have a lot in common (from our interests in feminism and textiles to our experiences with Michigan weather [she's from Grand Rapids]). What is making me extremely happy right now is that I am 99% sure that our room assignment does not involve community ( Read more... )

1. 2010 is an amazing, spectacular movie and I am still kind of reeling from it ( Read more... )

So I logged back into Gaia today, and it's, uh, different. To say the least. I'm keeping away from 90% of the content. ED has not changed since my last peep in there (still a festering vat of idiocy and repetition), so I'm going to stick to the sewing, body mod, exist trace (once I create it) and fashion threads. I'm also clearing out a small chunk ( Read more... )

I have to say, it is very odd to be back on livejournal, mostly because it has changed so much (and because I'm very used to Facebook). So far this summer I have been very productive. My mom recently bought me a book all about refashioning old t-shirts, and it's been my Bible for the past few weeks. I'm in the midst of making a rug, coasters, a ( Read more... )