Cheesy title, I understand, but I leave for Ireland Tuesday. It was easy ( Read more... )

It took me two full years of college to find someone that I clicked with on almost all levels. It's been awhile since I had a person that I spent at least 6 out of 7 days of the week with, and for about 6 hours each day. I had that in high school, and I lost that in high school.
( Look, I figured out how to cut text to by whiny... )

The beginning of "Help" by The Beatles was playing when I saw a guy's head go through the windshield of a car, and girl fly into the air after hitting the hood. It was an ironic song to be playing, a song I put onto the mix CD that was playing because it was significant to our friendship ( Read more... )

My first winter at Linens N Things, we were throwing out old computers. They were really old, too slow for anything we needed. My manager had asked me to help clean out the back room with him, rather than sending me to the floor. Basically, I spent my night sweeping and carrying shit out to the dumpster behind the strip mall. The tasks were mundane ( Read more... )

She found her sense of touch in her heart,
in easy laughs, and smiles that never left.
Sober warmth and a lack of calamity,
linked together in a scramble,
that could be left unfixed.

Musings:
--An amazing guest speaker the other day said that living for the present isn't all it's cracked up to be. You need to have something to strive for or you'll be living for the terrors of the day.

--Is there a way to be unique and culturally explicit without segregation becoming an issue?...Globalization: good or bad?

--Opinion: Cheating on a ( Read more... )