Sometimes making a list can help me get stuff laid out in a manageable way... so here goes...not exactly in order ( Read more... )

So Public Policy class has taken over my life and made me realize.. well I already knew really.... that I have trouble focusing on just one thing at a time.. one problem at a time to solve! So just for fun I thought I would take a career test... see what I should actually be doing in my life besides writing papers.. sleeping at odd hours.. and ( Read more... )

I've decided (with all my wisdom..ha ha) that being 20-something can be the most exciting/ most uncertain time of your life. There are so many decisions to be made and all seem life altering in one way or another. New people come and go in your life and a few important ones stay ( Read more... )

These are the lyrics to Flow Gently Sweet Afton by Nickel Creek. I think it is a remake of an older song or a poem about a stream or brook in Scotland. It uses some old language and it's pretty amazing to hear. When I get the violin fixed I'm going to try for playing it again... It's beautiful ( Read more... )

Today I went by my Economics professor's office to ask about some homework stuff and a paper that is coming up. After going over a few things and the usefulness of economics we got around to what I plan to do with my life. He then advised me that if I planned to work for any organization to be aware of the "cast system" such as he worked under at ( Read more... )

So tonight I ventured out to a hockey game Admirals and Monarchs..yeah it's minor league, with some regular goers. It was a fun experience! I'm not the world's biggest sports fan, but I can get into a game ( Read more... )

My goal is to survive a wretched day masquerading as a day of love. If cupid knew anything then he would realize that love is not a one-day commitment or demonstration. Love cannot be measured by that one day ( Read more... )

I got a bird!! Which has just been named Izzy. He is a blue parakeet that is currently perched on my door chirping along with my music :) I got him free with all his stuff from a girl at school who didn't have time for him. He's already more interesting than the fish was.. may he rest in peace ( Read more... )

...That seems to be when I get around to updating. Well.. life is a constant change and yet always the same.. if that makes any sense. I have found it difficult to find a flexible job and bit the bullet and applied at starbucks... so we'll see how that goes. Can't say I'm the biggest fan of all they do, but maybe I can change it from the inside ( Read more... )

If you've seen the Coca-Cola ad this year with the penguins and the polar bears with Beach Boy music in the background you've undoubtedly decided that Coca COla deserves your business b/c who could buy from anyone else when their commerial is that cute ( Read more... )