earlier this week, my professors bumped my sophomore qualifying //dundunDUN// up to THIS friday. [sophomore qualifying happens to every music major at the end of their sophomore year. you perform much of your literature and display your technical skills before the faculty declares you fit to be a junior music major. i did not participate in mine ( Read more... )

so yesterday ( Read more... )

my weekend in a very short nutshell -

study
study
eat
study
thrift
study
study
study
eat again
study
study
see the canfields at church [hud is walking! what?]
study
study
project runway
study.

i'm already starting to get sick of school.
well, back to studying!
YAY.

here is something i can appreciate: new friendships. it's been a while since i've had new friends. work plus acting class has afforded a great opportunity for new friendships ( Read more... )

wow. this weekend was so super short. how did that happen?

i go back to school on sunday.

wait, what?

my family's home from the beach! FINALLY, i can go to sleep at night in the big, big house in the middle of nowhere and know that if something goes 'bump' in the night, i can assume it's one of my family members and not anything scary. yay! : )

"i wish i had treasured the doing a little more and the getting it done a little less." --anna quindlen

simply my current thought right now. maybe i've been listening to the Rent soundtrack too much ["no day but todaaaay ..."], but i've been heavily impressed by this quotation. don't waste your life.

quick update on marki got a voice mail from mark early this morning - they are about to ship out of Lebanon [they were the first ship and first 100 troops there to evacuate the american embassy] and are headed to another location [the reception was kinda crummy - they are headed to a country ending in "-stan", which could be very much anything]. he ( Read more... )

this weekend was the tax-free shopping weekend in georiga. i worked *all* weekend at the Gap [i'm working there weekends, have i mentioned?] people went nuts. but beth made an excellent point - people go nuts about tax-free shopping for a day, but if we majorly advertised "7% off everything in the store!" people would think that WE were nuts