I took my GRE yesterday, and I did okay. I am now that much closer to applying for grad school. Only 8 weeks left at Drew! I hope to God there is a job waiting for me at the end of this loooong process.

I can't believe what I read on Cake Wrecks today. Apparently the government has passed a ridiculous bill that will destroy thousands of home businesses. By February 10th, all businesses will have to have items that are intended for children tested for lead--at the cost of $300-4,000 dollars per item! This goes for handmade toys, clothing, books, ( Read more... )

I'm sure you've all seen the photos on Facebook, so you know that once again, I was in the Nutcracker this year. But this year was also my last year, unless I go back to do some minor non-dancing role next year. I guess I'm supposed to go get a real job instead of dancing when I graduate. This is a pretty major ending for me. I've been in this ( Read more... )

http://www.britslash.co.uk/instantslash.html

^^ Go there.

Here's my very generic ( Harry/Snape )

Hmm, so I had an ipod nano accident. Sorry, but the idea of technology that you are encouraged to shake madly is just too...satisfying.  It almost makes me suspicious - is Apple on the side of the people or the machines?

Also I think I finally ended my long battle of fighting with iTunes.  Turns out it just OM NOM NOMs too much memory.  Changing the ( Read more... )

Ah, summer, the time of year when only the cost of popcorn at the movies is more troublesome than gas prices. Here's my review so far of the summer "blockbusters" I've subjected myself to so far:

( Spoiler Alert for your protection )

Did you know that VH1 is already coming out with a series of “I Love the New Millennium” shows? This decade isn’t even over yet. Well, no matter, because it just happens to coincide with a little light time travel I’ve been doing myself.

Lately, I’ve been having a bit of a musical regression, listening to stuff that I should have been listening to ( Read more... )

My research project is going great! I'm so excited about it. Prof. Cassady is talking about getting my paper (once I write it) published in a journal, which would be the ultimate. My preliminary DSSI presetnation went really well too--lots of questions from the audience (which means they were listening) and a few compliments from strangers XD. This ( Read more... )

Work work work ( Read more... )

Looks like Hilldawg lost the '08 nomination. But, that could just be deus ex machina for the ultimate plan:

HILLDAWG '12--END OF THE MOTHERFUCKING WORLD

Quetzalcoatl come the hell up.The Mayans foresaw the destruction and rebirth of the world on December 21, 2012. My dad always called her the Dragon Lady, but in reality, she's the Feathered ( Read more... )