dear sam,
you can be *my* top chef as long as you bring your knife. yowza.


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i know people have probably asked this before, but i want to know what y'all think: is it possible to find beauty in a rainbow swirl of an oil spill, even though it might have destroyed life? i miss everybody ( Read more... )

jane austen seminar: all six of her novels. plus seven other books. plus innumerable ECCO (18th century collection online) and ERes (electronic reserve) documents.


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i'm sort of glad the gators won the national championship, if only for the reason that u. of m. fans were getting all whiny and ridiculous about how florida was "only number two because ohio state beat us by three points, and that doesn't mean they're better than us." if i were eliminated in a semi-final, i would want my better to win the whole ( Read more... )

new years' party in adrian: good times. lots of drink. lots of innuendo. lots of high-fives. lots of talking about david bowie ( Read more... )

Orpheus

33% Extroversion, 86% Intuition, 55% Emotiveness, 66% Perceptiveness
You are an artist, an aesthete, a sensitive, and someone who has never really let go of that childlike innocence. To you, all of life has a sense of wonder in it, and the story of Orpheus was written about someone just like you.

When the Argo passed ( Read more... )

On the twelfth day of Christmas, ( Read more... )

*what should i take home with me as "light" semester break reading ( Read more... )

two of my papers have been pushed back: one from thursday to monday, one from friday to tuesday. i would have finished them in time anyway, but now i can get draft comments...woo hooooo ( Read more... )

this is not typical missouri weather, especially for the first of december. at least wait until mid-january to get really sucky. keep in mind i called in sick earlier this week. they could have at least waited to cancel classes until a day that i actually *have* classes! (i'm such a diligent student ( Read more... )