You know how sometimes you wonder to yourself "Why hasn't Carrie Fisher had any good roles since Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back?" No? Well, neither do I. Except for the fact that she spends every night about five blocks from my house.

Stupid stupid stupid me, thinking freshmen had any kind of sense of time management ( Read more... )

I know it's only been a month or so, but I'm ready to start over again after X. I have a few minor negative feelings, but there's no real use to thinking about them anymore. I don't hate X. When people call her a bitch, I don't even feel angry enough to agree. I think I've learned my lessons -- for one thing, never go out with someone you don't ( Read more... )

Someone's finally done it: Less than three is an upbeat song about love online. Don't click on the link. It will never leave your head. Purepwnage, watch your back.

No one who reads this blog regularly can argue that too much WoW can be a bad thing. We know people whose lives it ate and who failed in a lot of respects, who got too involved with it, or other things, and dropped out of school, etc. It helped fill the void when I was lonely in my new hometown, and keeps me in contact with people I know. But at ( Read more... )

I once had a girl or should I say she flew my way ( Read more... )

No longer a couple. There's not a whole lot to be said. She claimed to be having some issues; it was her idea. No more ( Read more... )

Well, first day went okay -- the thing about being a TA is that everyone has an opinion on how to do it right. Your program, of course. Your father, a professor for 30 years, of course. Your aunt, a high-school teacher, thankfully recognizes how different your positions are ... still ( Read more... )

You taught a lot of young men how to find their way, even if that was different from yours. You made men out of us, and you were the truest man. You had the patience of water running over a stone. I think about you because of where I am now. You were the wisest man I've ever known ( Read more... )

... said the cookbook.

"No way," thought I, "I'll just wash my hands. That should be enough."

My skin is an icy-hot tingling sensation right now. Eyes, face, other areas ...

On the plus side, the black bean and mango salad was pretty good.