you know, i love college. i really do love it. richmond is amazing. i've made some great friends and last semester was really amazing. but there is just nothing like coming home to your best friends, to the people you've spent years with and who don't want to kill you yet. coming home makes it feel like all the time since august never happened and ( Read more... )

so finals week has been relaxing, until the past two days, haha. i had one take-home and one sit-down exam last week so it was a pretty easy week. hung out with anthony a lot, spent time with people.the last two days have been difficult. two hard exams and saying goodbye. last night was not fun. had a 7 pm exam that i finished at 8. it's weird ( Read more... )

so my first semester of college is over, pending the next 11 days when i take finals. and wow. it's been pretty interesting. college obviously has its ups and downs. being far from home turned out to be both. making new friends went pretty well. grades are eh but we'll work on those. social life can sometimes be eh despite lots of friends but we're ( Read more... )

so thanksgiving break was cool. had a few hours of delays on the flight out, but the flight back to richmond got in half an hour early ( Read more... )

things i am thankful for:
-most importantly, my family and friends. <3 i am definitely blessed to have so many amazing people in my life ( Read more... )

going home tomorrow!!!!!!!!!!
so last week we started basketball season in pep band. i like basketball sooo much more than football, may i just say. a) it's inside. b) it's so much more interesting. c) it takes 3 hours even with getting there early as opposed to 5 or 6. d) it's on campus. e) not only is it on campus but it's right behind my dorm. f ( Read more... )

so...life a l'universite.
i speak french. a lot. too much? maybe.
i play saxophone and piano. a lot.
the english language is washing out of my brain and being replaced by musical intervals and french verb conjugations. haha.
i cannot wait to come home for thanksgiving and see everyone. even though i love it here i miss you guys like crazy. one week ( Read more... )

so it's a nice quiet weekend, hanging around with the girls in the dorm and watching movies and stuff. the past week's been interesting. halloween night i was hosting a prospective student and we went to go watch psycho, which they were showing in the commons, with anthony, jessica, michelle, brittney, and robi. it was cool.
umm, let's see...what ( Read more... )

sooo. things are pretty good down in the dirty south. the devils are picking themselves back up. brodeur is either number 3 or 4 on the all-time shutout list, i can't remember which. and he's gotten two straight shutouts. yay.
yesterday was homecoming and we lost, which sucked cause our football team was really good at the beginning of the season. ( Read more... )

as a devils fan for the past twelve years or so, i must ask.

who is this stranger in goal and wtf did he do with martin brodeur?

obviously i haven't been able to watch the games from richmond but the radio and the scores have been enough to show me that something is seriously wrong.