This weekend was all about remebering why I was excited to come to Costa Rica ( Read more... )

i just get so out of it living in this haven of democrats (90% that's right) that i deluded myself into thinking it would be okay. and then into thinking that it would be okay. and then i hear prop 200 passes and i know we are entering the first stages of the apocalypse. shit, you guys. shit shit shit. i can see with clarified horror the ( Read more... )

wow halloween was amazing. didn't think i was going to do much, but i had mentioned overhearing some kids plan to trick-or-treat at the embassies to jasime, and she said that sounds like fun. and i agreed. and so we went! a bunch of us from the floor threw together some excellent slapdash costumes (i was a Witch, being that i wore a black skirt ( Read more... )

Friday: spent time between classes decorating our floor for the halloween decorating contest. butcher paper wall coverings somewhat reminiscent of El Saguaro, no? was shitload of good times even if only like three other people were helping. and there was much crepe paper-age. Friday night @ midnight headed out to an student improv comedy show ( Read more... )

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hey guess what you guys? leaves really do change color!!!! both on the shuttle bus to the Mt vernon campus and on my way walking to Dupont Circle (by mySELF because everyone else had class or work or crew practice or what have you. humph.), the street were lined with trees. and this is always awesome, but today it was as though every fourth ( Read more... )

I really-really-big-<3 our floor. Yes, i had a midterm in bio today but i still spent a great big whopping chunk on sunday evening watching the south park marathon and engaged in a pillow fight (that's right, bitches - they actually fight back here). Mad good times. Although kind of puzzled as to how Cam who is my size was able to pin me when ( Read more... )

I had such a delightful evening last night. I was despairing of writing my damn intl affairs paper which i did NOT want to do and would have taken me forever to make any progress on just because i was so revolted at the idea of working just then when Adam announced he was going to Team America and did I want to go? indeed i did. and Adam got ( Read more... )

so i came home from spanish class feeling shitty 'cause i was late and i HATE being late and also because of Inner Turmoil (although i was not bedridden; note to self: birth control=good), and it was cold and misting so i thought you know what i'm gonna do? i'm gonna have myself some oatmeal. and it was warm and comforting and good. and then i ( Read more... )

1) i have the best roommate ever. jasmine was at CVS (walgreens) and they were having a 2-for-1 sale on giant candy bars and she brought me back a hershey's with almonds because she knows i like them. how crazy adorable is that ( Read more... )