I don't understand. I'm an intelligent girl. I always have been ( Read more... )

I know the alligator is student-run, and therefore I shouldn't take issue with mistakes I find inside. But sometimes, I just can't help it. I've seen the common accept/except error, I've seen there/their/they're screwed up so many times... and I know (thanks mike :) ) that to be a reporter you don't really have to know how to spell or how to ( Read more... )

matt: "...so is he hot enough for the sexings? 'cause if not, make sure to get dinner and a movie out of him first ( Read more... )

A few weeks ago, Mike and I were going somewhere and I saw a dragonfly, and that reminded me of one of those cute little stories from my youth. So I told him about when I was in about, I don't know, sixth or seventh grade, and I stayed after school one day for some reason. I saw Julie Yearty running around the playground with a saltshaker. I ( Read more... )

In my senior yearbook, a guy (who used to be a good friend, and has now evolved into "just some guy I went to high school with") signed with the quote, "Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good things never die." (The Shawshank Redemption, I believe, although it may be somewhat paraphrased and that damn double negative always ( Read more... )

Random snippets of conversations

my sociology teacher
"if you went and asked the president if selling crack was a socially deviant act, he'd say "hell yeah!" 'cause we all know he prefers coke..."

random girl in the bathroom on her cellphone"so, like, I told him to meet me here at EXACTLY 10:45, and he's not here, and i'm, like, so pissed ( Read more... )

I know I'm feeling slightly "everyone hates christina" lately, but to add to my list of gripes, I'm so sick of working nights. Not because I can't sleep, which is a common misconception. But because nothing is open ( Read more... )

I'm a little bit sick of hearing about what's "best for you", about how "this will be better for you in the long run." Is it so hard to believe that maybe, just maybe, I know what's best for me ( Read more... )

does it make anyone else paranoid when someone deletes a journal entry that you've commented on, and you're afraid you've said something somehow offensive? or is that just me?

I am so miserable... physically, mentally, emotionally ( Read more... )