this weekend was a blast. met some new guys. some new really hot guys. and got drunk on campus on alcohol that was sold to me by campus authorities. SCORE. apperently, you can drink if you severely overpay for it and buy it from Yeditepe. whatever. the concerts were so much fun. 3am on Friday night found me dancing with great friends (and ( Read more... )

i found out what's been bothering me. it's never quiet. even at night, the dogs are barking, and with spring fest, there are movies playing all night. girls are running up and down the hall yelling and even when i am alone, there is always noise. that's why i've taken to showering for longer than ususal. it's not quiet, but it's a controllable ( Read more... )

have you ever laughed so hard, you drooled?

man, i have a crush on a boy. well, a 29 year old guy. and Mehmet called me 2 times today, and sent me an e-mail...but e-spartant was convinetly (not) down. this weekend was nice. all of the exchange students, save three, went on a trip. so the three of us hung out...jenny, scharmberger and anttii. findlands finest ( Read more... )

andy came to visit from belgium and brought 3 amazing guys.


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just listening to surfjan stevens for the first time in months, via YouTube, i am falling in love with life again.

and a boy.
but the problem is, he's a BOY.
i need to fall in love with a man.

any offers/suggestions?

the stock market in Turkey almost crashed yesterday. the people with a lot of money predict a revoltion. and so do the other 2 million people who have been protesting around the country for the past week. and when i say 2 million, i don't mean combined. i mean on sunday, in taksim (my second home), there were 2 million people yelling for a ( Read more... )

i tried to think about this all through my two hour shakesphere class, but i could only focus on "me". i have realized that sometimes i am a jerk. sometimes, through the intentions of joking, i say too much about a person, which can imply that they are less intelligent then they would like to be thought of. and all i can do right now i apologize ( Read more... )

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i had a good weekend. and the weather is SO much nicer. today, Meri and i made clover flower jewerly. rock on...or not.

also, i went to a punk/ska show on saturday night. bitchin.

i'll try to put up a youtube video i took. my user name is "jlblank2".