Graduation in two weeks. Two weeks is nothing at all. Half a menstrual cycle ( Read more... )

Alumni have congregated on some Clark V steps, red cups of keg-begotten beer in hand ( Read more... )

...everything I have to accomplish before next Wednesday!

Thursday
-- 16 page conservation biology paper (6 pages of which is already written) and accompanying 15-minute powerpoint presentation
-- 5-minute Spanish presentation on a Spanish children's song

Friday
-- Biochemistry take-home final due

Monday-- Spanish final exam ( Read more... )

( Where should I live? )

6-7:30 pm -- 2 1/2 butter rum martinis and a bit of baked brie with Fay.
9-10 pm -- 1 16 oz. Sapporo and sushi at pre-med meeting.
10-11:30 pm -- 3-4 glasses of wine and wonderful munchems at the last Symposium of the year.

Mmmm. A good night by all accounts. And now to sleep.

Easter dinner with family. ( Good things and bad things. )

I've put away my rain jacket half a dozen times this spring. And each time, it goes from sunny and warm to rainy and cold within 24 hours. Coincidence? Murphy's law, I say. Which brings me to a second coincidence: my nickname was Murphy in high school. My two best friends in the world still call me Murph. One of my two best friends in the world had ( Read more... )

1) Finally, after 4+ years, having the guts to turn in papers in Bookman Old Style rather than Times New Roman. Not because it's bigger. Just because it's prettier ( Read more... )

Miguel's going to be an RA in Lyon next year. In Dave's old room. And Libby (yay Libby!) and Guga (who were Miguel's sponsors last year in Lyon) are both head sponsors for next year. And the only other Miguel in the school is going to be the third head sponsor. Oh my.

Saul Williams is going to be here on April 8th at 8 pm for $5. Which is exactly when my last dance performance at Pomona is taking place. How rotten. I have been trying to see him for 4-5 years, but something always gets in my way. I pretty much worship the ground he walks on. You should listen if you get a chance. He also stars in "Slam." Watch it ( Read more... )