things are finally coming together. our apartment looks real, like people live in it. we've managed to shelve most of our books, except we have no place to put the reference section yet. god forbid we get another book ever, there'd be no place to put it! we have kitchen stuff. man, i love love kitchen stuff. bowls and utensils. utensils are the ( Read more... )

they call everything "the ___" here. the 490. the roch. the raj. i swear! they throw definate articles around like rice at a wedding ( Read more... )

yesterday, Brnadi and i unpacked almost all of our books. they covered the dining room floor. i love it! that made me so happy. sitting in a pile of books with my Brandi dear each of us writing our name in and then tossing it onto the appropriate pile. we had a blast. i have to move the piles tomorrow morning, though, because today i bought a futon ( Read more... )

tomorrow i'm driving to Brandi's. we're loading my car and a borrowed van. and saturday we're starting to move into our new apartment. amazing. i couldn't ask for a better housemate. we're going to write together. i'll need that, i'm sure. after years of writing for assignments, it seems strange to have all this energy time and creativity free for ( Read more... )

I'm done with college. That's so wierd! I've graduated. I don't even understand what this means yet. I don't think it's really sunk in. It's going in pieces. It's hitting me, just not all at once.

Don't even know what to say other than... I got to throw my hat!

-the graduate

the senior semi-formal was amazing. i danced all night long, shook it all up and down the dance floor with everyone i love. my roomies (extended roomies included) are so much fun! i even got to Merengue with Becky's Dave's friend Brian, which was awesome. and little Brian was there, screaming for country music! what a change. he's LA gorgeous as ( Read more... )

Cinco de Mayo was fun, even though I didn't know anyone there but Brandi and Heather. I shook it till my feet practically fell off. Senior Splash was a ball. It was freezing cold until your legs went numb. We did a conga line around the fountain. Then my girls and I ran up to Hill to shower some life back into our limbs. Then I got free Viva! ( ( Read more... )

Dear LJ, this afternoon I finished my college career.

-lovekaty

PS, i've been saving that accomplished picture for today, since the cute little dragon has the hat. also, i'm a dork.

Those fifty pages of a book, those six chapters? Why yes, I did write those, thanks for asking ( Read more... )

This is a fairy tale that is in my book... It's a flashback. Winter is my main character ( Read more... )