Being in big kid school is intimidating. Not bad...just nervous. I'm only submitting one paper to Western States. I'm not in the mood to frantically edit things right now.

Secretly...maybe I won't have to go, and can go to Illinois for Valentine's Day...

but mostly, trying to be a big kid scholar is weird.

But man am I excited about it.

Tomorrow I jump in a car and move 1000 miles away. Exciting and nervous. Thankfully, Brandon is coming ( Read more... )

Sweet Jesus, those were some intense questions. Anyhoo, I'm all Masterified. Also, I am very sweaty.

And I'm fucking spent.

275 without references. I sort of punked out near the end. I'm sure I'll have to make up for those lost 25 pages somewhere...

Page 252. Pepto-Bismol by my side. I might just make it.

is every bit as much fun as it sounds...

which is to say, not very.

So, 130 pages into my thesis (with two and a half chapters to go...will it ever end?), and I've just finished the section on the metonym "life." If you've ever wondered what the meaning of "life" is, I can tell you in 32 pages. Also, if you're looking for the abridged version: it's "citizenship ( Read more... )

Cadi, Kudla and I drove through the biggest blizzard in Iowa and Nebraska since 1975. Both states' governors declared a state of emergency. We took our FOURTH alternate route because ALL of the other roads were closed ( Read more... )

Sure, Jake and I just ate ice cream for dinner. I am an adult, dammit! I can do what I want.

Please don't tell Brandon.

I got into Texas! I am going home next year! Just figured that this would be the fastest way to disseminate the information...sorry if it's impersonal.