=crack. So much new music. So happy. *sigh*

Watching the Saints game alone in the dorm lounge last night brought on a pretty intense bout of homesickness, prompting me to look at the Mardi Gras and Jazz Fest schedules for this year ( Read more... )

There's a freshman guy walkin around here with a Saints sweatshirt on. I'm the only freshman from Louisiana. I'm intrigued. Will post his story when I find out. At the moment I'm avoiding my literary seductions paper, which I'm sure will look good on my time log for our avisor, who happens to teach the class. It's cold and rainy here. Slight bummer ( Read more... )

So, myspace is lame and the video won't play. Luckily, one of my floormates uploaded it onto youtube, so everyone should check it out there. It's definitely worth 2.5 minutes of your time!!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bKC_fGW-dCM

I've been trying to upload this video of the Trads on myspace, and it seems to have uploaded alright, but I can't get it to play. I wonder if it's because I'm trying to look at my own video? Or maybe enough time hasn't elapsed since I posted it? I don't know. But any of ya'll who like acapella or adorable guys should check it out (this means you, ( Read more... )

While I am loving it here, my mom just shared some foodie news that makes me eager to visit the nola once more... Evidently Angelo Brocatto's is reopening around Sept. 23rd, and Camelia Grill is slated to open again soon. Want chocolate freezes, cheese omelettes, and spumoni NOW! Despite it being 50 degrees and wet outside. I do miss the food. ( Read more... )

Tonight was AWESOME. First, we made erotic magnetic poetry with someone from my floor's magnetic romance poetry kit, then we freeloaded off the Mac Democrats ice cream social, THEN THE TRADS CAME TO OUR FLOOR AND PERFORMED. That's right. The amazing, ADORABLE all-male a capella group that factored hugely in my decision to come to Mac came AND ( Read more... )

Fucking Russians. Well, just the one. Arg.

So, college seems fun. It really hasn't sunk in yet that I'm going to be living here, away from my family, friends, and dog, interacting with all of these kids and the community, meeting all these lofty expectations described in the zillions of speaches we heard today. It's pretty daunting. But the people seem really great so far. There are some ( Read more... )

They just confirmed in charming little e-mails. And I'm thinking of doing white chocolate bread pudding. Yum.