Music is too stimulating for me. When I try to do homework, it distracts me. People tell me to listen to classical, movie soundtracks, etc. It doesn't work. Especially when I listen to Mozart. It makes my heart beat fast and I get excited. I don't understand why people seem to think that classical music=relaxing ( Read more... )

 John Adams has kicked all kinds of ass. Just seeing Adams and Jefferson and Franklin has totally made me revert back into massive history geek mode. I bought the book several months ago and haven't gotten to it yet, and I'm looking forward to savoring the historical goodness. John Adams has always had a special place in my heart. I did a report on ( Read more... )

 I am smiling so hard my cheeks hurt and I feel like I could cry ans sing and laugh at the same time. Loveee.

Godammit. Why can't I get over him? I thought I was until I found out he was dating someone else. Ugh. I suck at life.

I've been grappling with the question of the soul lately. What is it? I think of "myself" as the concious, thinking entity. But this can easily be disrupted by say, lobotomizing someone. So this cannot be the eternal "soul". Some would say it's the essence of oneself, the stillness. I find this hard to believe. I just can't imagine dying and being ( Read more... )

 So I have an Ancient Greek test today that I will totally fail. Ugh.

 So today I'm getting dressed and I happen to look over at my laundry basket, and a fucking enormous spider is crawlingall over my unmentionables. I swear, it was 1 1/2 inches in diameter. I'm scarred for life and now will never be able to pick up clothing, unroll toilet paper, or open a book without fear of a gigantic arachnid waiting inside for ( Read more... )

 So Heath Ledger is dead. Wow. Crazy. You kind of expected Britney Spears or Amy Winehouse, but Heath Ledger? Wow.

Ahaha, I'm so bored right now. Vaca next week though.

Out of love for the unspoiled, I'm not posting any spoilers. but book seven=teh love. All was well.

I applied for a new job today, here's hoping I get it... It's at the Denver Art Museum, which would kick all kinds of ass ( Read more... )