Dear Marlboro College,
Thank you, thank you, thank you for teaching me how to write. Thank you for drilling good sentence structure into my head that I can at least spot its absence, thank you for desensitizing me completely to long or frequent assignments, thank you for making 'graduate caliber writing', whatever exactly that means, feel easy. You ( Read more... )

Lie To Me, season 2: your one-stop source for watching actors who've played Buffy's morally questionable exes in morally questionable roles.

I am newly enamored with list-making, mostly due to my complete helplessness about my upcoming entry into grad school. Ten days out, and other than having paper to write on and a place file shit I am pretty much helpless until the whole show starts ( Read more... )

At the moment I am a professional scrounger and nester. I'm unemployed, living solo, and setting up my own apartment. For my own records, I'm going to try to keep a running list on LJ of my improvement projects and acquisitions while settling in.

TodayBought plywood and 1x1s to fill in two gaps in my kitchen counters - where the old stove used to ( Read more... )

I just became a mac user.

Today I want to work for UNESCO, on new World Heritage sites.

This looks like a decently set up mac. Opinions?

http://boston.craigslist.org/gbs/sys/1171794314.html

This weekend has been a lot of sorting and packing, alternating between eating junk and cooking healthful yummy meals. It's also been a time for lots of thinking about nostalgia and security, specifically, what the objects I've collected in my five years out east mean to me, and how much of that history and emotional security I can afford to bring ( Read more... )

Please, do me a favor and tear my Airstream dream to pieces.
( No, really. )

There is a livable 31' Airstream listed on the Portland Craigslist for $3000. I badly, badly, BADLY want to buy that puppy and nest in it for the next 3 years.