gemtiger

raaaarrrrgh

gemtiger Sep 22, 2015 20:11

( RARGH )

Briefly: I have arrived safely in Germany and moved in with a few awesome roommates (although one of them is the girl I'm subletting from, and she's leaving soon :C) It's been a good ride so far. Unfortunately I have now realized how easy I had it in France compared to here; I understand nothing of what's said to me. Hopefully, that'll start to ( Read more... )

Advice, please!

gemtiger Jul 02, 2012 09:25

WANTED: Advice for responding to roommate ads ( Read more... )

self-indulgent birthday post

gemtiger May 28, 2012 09:36

My birthday was full of ups and downs (but mostly ups!)
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WOOOOOO

gemtiger May 21, 2012 19:01

Guys guys guys!! I made my dragonboat team's roster for the big festival in June! That's one New Year's (kind of) resolution I was able to keep :D

Excuse me, I'm a scientist

gemtiger Apr 29, 2012 15:20

So, I think about the xkcd comic sometimes when I read or hear comments from people that are so far removed from reality that I feel compelled to correct them:

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gemtiger Apr 02, 2012 22:38

So guys. In the last several weeks I have clambered over a 12-foot wall, tasted sherry, swum lengths in a pool after a 5-year absence, survived my dragonboat team's fitness test, baked bacon chocolate chip cookies, made a mean pseudo-jambalaya, and learned I'm moving back to Europe in July ( Read more... )

Writer's Block: Shhh… Don’t tell

gemtiger Oct 02, 2011 08:50

writer's block

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gemtiger Jul 17, 2011 14:28

First of all, thank you all for the comments on my last entry (a month ago... I remain terrible at this LJ thing). They meant a lot to me ♥

Now, in no particular order:

Summer, where did you go? I've caught a cold somehow. IN JULY. And while it's true my immune system really hasn't been the same since I got back from France... still. JULY.
Anybody ( Read more... )

The annual post post

gemtiger Nov 27, 2010 00:01

I have been pretty MIA lately. Basically, my life has been filled with:

Research (two months and I still haven't got this thing to work!)
TA-ing (why can't my students read burets properly? Also, why does marking take so long?)
Class (Only one this term, but three the next... mince)
Dodgeball (Good times.)
Concerts (In no particular order: Phoenix, BSS ( Read more... )