click

There is an experience I have only had a chance to experience vicariously, yet touched me deeply. I traveled to Ecuador, and I saw poverty with my own eyes. For 6 weeks I studied the language. Four of these weeks I spent teaching children. These children lived in the most run-down of neighborhoods, where electricity takes the form of a single ( Read more... )

What Was the Galileo Project, and Where Did it Go ( Read more... )

As the door closed behind her, she caught her breath. An errant shoulder grazed her bag, and her tenuous grasp on the air in her lungs loosened, leaving her without again. She censured herself. After so many years of this, daily, she had hoped she would grow accustomed to it ( Read more... )

It has been decided.. that my new active journal is.. *drumroll* jessk_the_mess :D So update your friends lists :) I haven't yet gottena round to adding peoples, or doing anything on that account yet really.. But add me if you'd still like to hear from me. if you don't want to hear from me.. um, you could tell me in a comment here I guess.

( This Song Refuses to Leave my Head *growl* )

*erk* I hate it when this happens. I get home early so parents don't get suspicious (I don't know what they have to be suspicious about in the first place really) and so I have time to eat something with them before heading off to work.. and I arrive at an empty house. So now I sit huddled by myself in the middle of this huge house with my bowl of ( Read more... )

I will sleep well tonight.. or else.

I'd like you to know that I am now an ordained minister in the Universal Life Church. I got my official certificate in the mail today ( Read more... )

I now have 47 pictures up at jessk.deviantart.com :) And.. I just remembered I had Italian tonight, and I've completely ignored my homework.

DeviantArt comments are getting to my head :P It's almost like lj comments, I get addicted ;)