I have had my interview for the ticket booth job at the state park, but have recieved to word back yet. I hope for confirmation tomorrow, though even then I will hve to wait two weeks exactly, until the 15th, or so they told me. Then they will be holding my first two paychecks, so that I will have no income for over a month from now. This is an ( Read more... )

This is the time for lunch lately; luch later than it should be, but since my return, sleep has not been kind to me. I often have school-related nightmares. I'm quite the nebbish, I suppose ( Read more... )

Óró Sé do bheatha bhaile,
Anois ar theacht an tsamhraidh!

Oro, you are welcome home,
now that summer is coming.

Bleh! I'm sick and very displeased. However, I did manage to finish writing my Tolkien studies paper, though it still needs serious proofing, among other things. Now its just that lame honors paper and some tests. Three more days, and not quite soon enough.

And awa tae the hills, tae the lee and the rocks
Ere I own a userper I'll couch with the fox
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I'm making progress. Doesn't seem like enough, but I'm making it, bit by bit. Teil um Teil ( Read more... )

We run so fast, yet never seem to reach the end.

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Things have felt amiss lately. Something isn't right. Maybe I'm just weary and ready to be done with this.

I'm not getting things done fast enough.

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We are coming close now. I have eleven days left to do what I must. Eleven days and three tasks still, two small, one large; one pointless and two worthy. And yet, I must set myself to it.

Working light hang and focus for the last three days was very satisfying. It always feels good to do real work and to finish it. Getting money for it is also nice ( Read more... )

Is it ever enough? I suppose not.  But we keep on trying, don't we?

I watched the moon set over the water. It was dim, made orange in the growing fog over the horizon. I watched it follow its course into the inky black until it was not even a sliver, and then a speck, and formless spot, like a fading ember. And just like that, it was gone.

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The Human animal is one of unfettered potential.

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