i am a lifeguard now. w00t. also, tomorrow is the last full school day of my high school career. it could be a lot worse. i still need to learn a lot of chemistry, so maybe we will do that now.

i saw a shooting star on the way home from the Y tonight. it was nice, except i was a little scared at first--it was really big and looked more like a plane on fire. i am pretty sure i would know by now if it was something awful. in other news, school is almost over.

so i should really start this paper on hamlet, but instead i am looking at canadian college stuff. can i just say that i am pretty excited about socialized healthcare. yeah. maybe i will finally see a chiropractor.

so i have basically heard from all of my schools, which is nice, and i almost know where i am going next year. i will be either at the university of king's college in halifax or mt. allison in new brunswick. i would really like to visit mt.a again since i only really drove by it and no one was there because it was thanksgiving day. hmm, my dad says ( Read more... )

i am eating an orange, and soon i will go swing dancing. also, i just made a scary phone call and, while i am way better than i used to be (no sleeping bag was involved--dana and i didn't pee myself--hannah) i could definitely see my pulse, which is wierd. i guess i will probably be a big girl someday.

here is some wendell berry for anyone who will appreciate it:

I dream of a quiet man
who explains nothing and defends
nothing, but only knows
where the rarest wildflowers
are blooming, and who goes,
and finds that he is smiling
not by his own will.

today i requested a wendell berry book and a graphic novel from the library; i am really excited.

first lightning storm of the year. yeah

instead of doing my homework i am reading pilgrim at tinker creek, which i definitely stole from hannah. i feel a little bad; she even asked for it back ( Read more... )

today i went on an adventure all by myself (which sort of makes me feel like a big girl). i drove over the mountain to montgomery and spent like three hours at this nice cafe/antique store place. the nice gay men who own it and the nice man from new york who drives the truck to deliver food are my new friends. i also bought a wb of the caffeinated ( Read more... )