i really really want to leave. i'm exhausted. i've been here 10 hours. i have between 3 and 4 left. i love it...but i don't love the hours. somebody save me.

aaaaand i'm off to guillotine some rats.

this past week was absoultely insannnnne. lets put it this way...i was excited today when i got to leave work after only 10 hours. it was a short day. things in the lab have been crazy. i have so much to do between behavior tests, biochemistry, histology, electrophysiology, not to mention data analysis!! but the thing is, in spite of working ( Read more... )

guys are strange. i was totally reminded tonight why i don't bother dating. yup. its insanely late, i'm exhausted, and i have to be at work in only a few short hours. time to pass out and forget this whole day.

it was so nice to go to kc for the weekend. and thankfully, it wasn't too hard to leave when i had to because my family was already starting to get on my nerves. see, life would be perfect if every four or five weeks i could spend a day or two with them, and then i wouldn't forget that they tend to annoy me. haha. i love them to death, and i ( Read more... )

more nerdy stuff:

i just did the most perfect fabulous brain surgery. every thing went exactly right. YAY!

now just praaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay that he recovers from anesthesia!!

ever have a day that all you want is a big hug from your daddy and for him to tell you that its gonna be okay? somehow, from really far away my daddy knew i was having that kind of a day...so he called and bought me a plane ticket home for the weekend, so i could come but not stress about driving so long. yay. i love my daddy ( Read more... )

oiy vay...it's only wednesday? and also, its finally wednesday. haha. i'm loving research, but i'm also realizing how demanding it is. probably not nearly as demanding as the med-school route though ;). yeah, i've realized in the last week or so that this summer is the first time i'm really doing the whole "grown up" thing... no me gusta. i ( Read more... )

ay, what a week its been...and its only tuesday!!! i feel like it should be at least thursday. wow. anyway. this past weekend was good times. friday a bunch of us went over to jeff/patric/guerremo's apartment for a margarita party. quite fun. saturday was spent doing what summer saturdays' were made for...laying in the sunshine by a deserted ( Read more... )

I JUST FINISHED MY FIRST SUCCESSFUL BRAIN SURGERY!!! Yay, I didn't kill the rat this time...he recovered perfectly. I AM SO EXCITED.

I AM SUCH A HUGE NERD!!!

i feel like in a lot of ways, this has been the longest week ever. i try really hard to be positive and optimistic, but i can only handle that so long. although i do have to admit, last night was much fun. all the surp kids went on a boat tour of the harbor and then out to dinner. we saw a bunch of dolphins on the boat ride, and it was awesome ( Read more... )