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I am alive.

(Well, you asked me to type three words - so I did.)

=P

*poof*

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Greetings, friends!

Just wanted to let you all know that I'm going to be away for a while. I'll be getting settled into university, and I don't want to be distracted by my computer (I'll admit, I'm a teensy bit addicted to the internet - i.e., I could write one of those "you know you're addicted to the web when" lists ;) ). So, if you don't see ( Read more... )

I spent a good deal of the day at various malls shopping for various going-away-from-home-and-moving-into-university stuff. I should point out that I am a largely defective consumer; I have never been particularly fond of shopping, and the only thing I enjoy doing in a mall is sitting on a bench and watching all the people go by (it's surprisingly ( Read more... )

Wow . . . it has been over two weeks since I last updated this journal ( Read more... )

You may have noticed that I rarely discuss world events in this journal. This is because I am more fascinated by the inner world than by the outer world. Today, though, I feel compelled write of the outer world: Czeslaw Milosz, one of my favorite poets, died yesterday at the age of 93. This news is perhaps in keeping with the normal tone of this ( Read more... )

There was a message on my answering machine this afternoon telling me that my new PC is ready. I only got the message a few minutes before the store closed, so I'll have to wait until tomorrow to pick it up. The reason I only got the message at the last minute was that I was online all afternoon downloading programs like Mozilla Firefox and ( Read more... )

Here are some links to news articles that I found interesting:

I never thought I'd be interested in any "reality show," but I like this show's concept.This has the potential to be a decent show - now if only I spoke German (and if only I got German television stations, but that's beside the point). Wouldn't it be great if public schools had ( Read more... )