i'm in italy and holy crap on a stick the music is hard and i am not off book and well that really really sucks, however our place is gorgeous and the people are really really friendly. i hope everything is going well with all of you.

where are the cable people? i spent a half hour on the phone on call fucking waiting and i never got to talk to a human so i finally hung up the phone. i am ridiculously bored and while i could be cleaning up my apartment or unpacking (which will happen eventually) i just can't seem to muster the desire to do either of those things. t.v. could ( Read more... )

wow, it is about 8:50 and i woke up about a half hour ago. i think it is amazing when your body just goes "hello, you are ready to be awake so get up you lazy bones you!" and of course my body speaks to me in an atroscious british accent. so now i am up waiting for my prilosec to kick in before i eat and drink my morning cup o' joe and it is ( Read more... )

i spent about 45 min. on fucking hold so that i could talk to three different people and one long autimated voice with sallie mae only to have them scare the crap out of me! ugh! dealing with money is such a bitch especially when you don't have any freakin money in the first place! where is my rich husband to be? i need him a.s.a.p. so he can ( Read more... )

you know when you have had so much to do and have had no time to relax and when you finally get to it's amazing and you can just sit for hours and stare into space and think of nothing? i am not in that place. i'm in the place where i have one thing to do that is pressing and i can only work on it for so long and then i get uber bored and have to ( Read more... )

today was an unusual day. kathryn hartgrove called me and i knew it was her when my phone rang, and i am very excited to have heard from her. she always makes me want to practice my shit and she gave me the motivation of fear by telling me that we are doing a run through on the first sunday that i am in italy, so way to go kathryn with the ( Read more... )

i've started the countdown to italy. there are 14 days till I leave and i haven't memorized the opera yet and frankly i am getting worried. i can only sing for so long in a day and i was so busy with school and my recital and visiting that i didn't get really started on it until this past week. so panic mode begins ( Read more... )

i have been to two parties in the last two days and had way too much to drink at both. only by the grace of god did i not have a hangover. thursday was cinqo de mayo (i have no idea how to spell it, i took french, cut me some slack). we went through three party handles of tequilla and 5 margarita mix bottles. but man did we have fun. i ( Read more... )

I AM DONE!!!!!!!! that is right ladies and gentlemen i have offically finished my first year of grad school. here are the events that led up to such a gloriously cloudy day ( Read more... )

so this is another wonderful week of grad school...but by wed. i will be done with my first year of graduate school. how crazy is that? now if i can just make it through today and tomorrow without having another major break down life wil be great! misty is coming for lunch at 2 so i'm off to work on my many projects!