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well, this is my last night unemployed. tomorrow morning i start my new job as a contractor at ms. i will miss not having tons of responsibilities, but honestly, i am really happy to be going back to work. it will be nice to be a DINC again. and it also means i don't have to job hunt anymore!!! (i hate job hunting!!!!!)

so, we're settling in to the new place slowly but surely. and i have to say, the room that sold me on the place was the kitchen and great room. and after cooking our first meal 2 nights ago, it lived up to my hopes ( Read more... )

i'm done!! just walked at uw graduation!! yay!! yay!! yay!!!

so, i just finished my last final! it's a take home final, so i still need to proof it again, but that can happen tomorrow, and it's the easy part ( Read more... )

so, i don't know if it's the sleep depravation (was up until 3:30 working on a presentation and take home exam due today, ahh...some things never did change), or it's just finally starting to sink in. i'm almost done with school, like, for good and stuff (or until i decide to pursue a masters in something, or some wine certifications). i seem to be ( Read more... )

heh, as i was typing the subject to this post, the autofill dropped down with "only 3 more quarters!" from when i thought i was going to be done after winter quarter '07. heh ( Read more... )

there is an italian website that i often use that is comparable to mirriam-webster or some other dictionary source, garzanti linguistica. every day they have an english neologism on their homepage. this was today's word.

da "Il Grande Dizionario Hazon Garzanti di Inglese 2006"

lemma: to google

Definizione: v.tr. ricercare su Internet ( Read more... )

so, i don't know how many people have been following the latest events in italy. but they recently had elections, and berlusconi (and his center-right party) appears to have lost. although he is contesting the results. and also, on the same day as the election, authorities captured the "boss of bosses" of the mafia who had been on the run for the ( Read more... )

took this from und1sk0

Go to Wikipedia and look up your birth day (excluding the year). List three neat facts, two births and one death in your journal, including the year.

August 3

3 facts1914 - First World War: Germany declares war against France ( Read more... )