All nighters suck - but getting homework done rocks.

Time for bed, or breakfast...

Dry skin + bad clothing (pantyhose, sweater, socks, & slippers) = Lyssa with the shock of death. Poor Eric, he's been shocked a ton today ( Read more... )

It's who you know. Stereotypical, but true ( Read more... )

Well, I can't think of a good example, but yeah. I've been procrastinating, and it's largely due to excitement about knitting.

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Somebody should ban the weather from being allowed to get this cold: 19 degrees this morning! I had to run errands, so I spent an hour walking in that shit, and it took me over another hour to warm back up enough to stop shivering under the blankets, and actually go to class...

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So, today Eric and I had a couple of intellectual debates about various topics, and I re-discovered how severely I tend to get uncomfortable in any form of disagreement, even a healthy one. If it drags on for any considerable length of time, I start to think, "fuck it, I don't care, you win by default." After more pondering, I think this is ( Read more... )

Actually, I looked at the PELL grant numbers, and I misspoke the other day: instead of $1,000 in extra PELL grants, I'm getting close to $2,000 extra. I looked at my bank balance, expecting around $30 - and instead, had $2,900. O.O I think one $1,600 check still hasn't gone through, but even so, that's about $1,300 of overflow! That definitely ( Read more... )

I'll keep things somewhat succinct, and list - but not so succinct, in that there are many new things that abound in Lyssa-land:

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For the first time since starting college (and aside from student loans, of course), I am DEBT FREE! Both credit cards, completely paid off. Bank loan, paid off. No monthly payments except rent and food. *o ( Read more... )

I whittle away hours looking at awesome knitting post threads on a Facebook group, and post random quizzes on here.

So, er, rainbow quiz time:

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