Hey Jude
You are a little hesitant and insecure when it comes to taking action, but the truth is you are extremely capable and full of life and hope, and are a natural leader. You are an idealist and you often wish that there was something you could do to make society a little better. Although you can be overdramatic when faced with obstacles, you ( Read more... )

It's weird seeing presidential campaign commercials here in Connecticut...I just saw a Barack Obama commercial followed by a Hillary Clinton commercial...

Anyway, classes are okay so far...My Shakespeare class was canceled on Tuesday, so I'll see how that is tomorrow.

Today is Martin Luther King  Day. Hopefully everyone has kept that in mind today and has taken a few minutes to remember what Dr. King did for our country ( Read more... )

I'm going back to school either Friday or Saturday...not sure which day yet. I bought my books today...$317.15. Not too bad. It was mostly English books, which are use cheaper than other subjects because they're novels and anthologies, not actual textbooks ( Read more... )

Jetman, the newly popular  Facebook application/game is slowly but surely beginning to take over my life ( Read more... )

So while browsing the internets a couple of nights ago, I came across the blog of a gentleman named Steve Pavlina. This guy is a sort of Personal Growth expert, and he runs a website that's purpose is to provide "personal development for smart people."

He works from home, which allows him to conduct many experiments, including one on polyphasic ( Read more... )

The first person to reach the summit of Mt. Everest,  New Zealand's Sir Edmund Hillary, has died at age 88. Below is a snapshot of the article from Reuters, with a link to the full article.

Everest conqueror Edmund Hillary dies

By Kazunori Takada

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's Sir Edmund Hillary, who along with Nepal's Tenzing Norgay Sherpa ( Read more... )

So I've been sleeping a lot so far this vacation. Sleeping, and seeing a lot of movies, including:

Sweeney Todd - Saw this one twice; it is amazing. Johnny Depp and Alan Rickman do a great job portraying the characters, and there's tons of blood and violence. Meat pie, anyone?

I am Legend - This was alright, probably not something I'd wanna see again ( Read more... )

Flow gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes!
Flow gently, I'll sing thee a song in thy praise!
My Mary's asleep by the murmuring stream --
Flow gently, sweet Afton, disturb not her dream!

Thou stock dove whose echo resounds thro' the glen,
Ye wild whistling blackbirds in yon thorny den
Thou green-crested lapwing, thy screaming forbear --
I ( Read more... )

O Tannenbaum, O Tannenbaum ( Read more... )