I love my philosophy class. Today, we spent the whole class talking about a Cambodian artist who defaced another artist's $3 million dollar solid white painting by planting a red-lipsticked kiss on it. I never say a word during the discussions, but when I leave the class my mind always reels with tons of questions. It's nice to have a block of ( Read more... )

I found my video recorder yesterday, and today I was able to record a crappy version of "Comptine D'un Autre Été: L'après-midi" on the piano in the Music House.

I'm slowwwwly getting better at it; now I have to stop making up notes in one part of the song, speed it up a little, and stop playing the left hand so mechanically. I also learned ( Read more... )

While I was checking my Yahoo mail, this trailer for a new Tim Burton movie caught my eye ( Read more... )

I spent almost three hours trying to make decent prints in the darkroom today. After looking at other students' perfectly composed and perfectly exposed prints, I feel completely outclassed. I could be paranoid, but it seemed like my professor was thrilled with at least one print from every single kid in my class except me. I stumbled out of the ( Read more... )

I just spilled Cocoa Krispies all over my keyboard. Awesome ( Read more... )

Last night, I decided at the last minute to go to a show in Cambridge with Rachel, her flamboyantly gay friend Joe, and his friend Paula. I knew Amanda Palmer was playing at the show so I was sort of excited, but I didn't find out that JASON WEBLEY would be playing as well until right before I left. I was ridiculously giddy when we got there and ( Read more... )

Last night, Kelly and I randomly decided to go to a concert at BU Central. The Snow Leopards and Bang Camaro were the two bands playing, and we hadn't heard of either one. I brought my camera to play with for the first time; when I pulled it out, a girl behind me asked me why it looked different from "normal cameras", and if I am a ( Read more... )

School is going well! The Hojo is rad (hello private bathrooms and AC!) and my roommates are so much better than last year. Haven't made any new friends yet, but there's plenty of time for that ( Read more... )

I don't have to work for the next two weeks, wheeee~! Hopefully I'll find an on campus job by then ( Read more... )

A lot has happened since I last posted. Last week, I went to Joan's funeral with my family. ( more about that )