I'm trying not to be too depressed about this being my last semester. Actually, I think, I'm just not going to think about that too much, with the exception of finding work and so on ( Read more... )

Finishing thesis: cool. Completing finals: very good. Having one more paper to write, which I am stuck on and too tired to think about let alone write: less cool ( Read more... )

My thesis is done.

I will now celebrate by studying for Roman Women and writing that other paper.

This is the result of my attempts to explain my ideas concerning the way people think about particular groups and individuals who become an archetype in the minds of the people writing about them ( Read more... )

Narnia: Tumnus and his scarf are very cool indeed. So were the gryphons. The White Witch's dress was hideous.

And now I have a headache. I blame the Salvation Army guy with his incessant bell-ringing. Er.

Why is it that I get the best story ideas during finals/reading days?

( Silly things )

Audtion for Dance Concert: five hours ( Read more... )

Swing is fun. There was much of it ( Read more... )

If I look out my window from just the right angle I can't see the parking lot or the facilities building, which gives me an excellent view of lots of trees, grey sky and rain. And a crow, at the moment. It puts me in mind of some sort of pacific Northwest version of Lothlorien, for some reason. It's all mossy. And the rain is really pretty. I ( Read more... )

It's getting dark already. It's only 4:30. The winter solstice can't come too soon...