I don't want clever conversation ( Read more... )

Last night was so much fun! I'm so glad the photo booth captured pictures of the essence of everyone, it was such a genius idea and I'll treasure the photos always. I'm going to miss everyone so much this summer! My heart aches so much more today than it did on Friday ( Read more... )

Before I begin my speech, I want to delve a little bit into its creation. I had weeks to prepare for it, but at the end of last week, I was still madly trying to formulate my thoughts. I struggled with several different drafts, but in the end, my inspiration came from three wise women: A teacher’s insightful advice, a friend’s AIM profile quote, ( Read more... )

And I can't get enough of "I'm Beginning to See the Light ( Read more... )

Last night I was watching Hong Kong's Phoenix channel and there is the most darling anchorman for their morning (our evening) news programme! I'm really proud of the Chinese channels for having some competent English speakers on--no fake British accents! Anyways, it's hilarious that Viagra causes blindness in some men ( Read more... )

Facebook messages, pros & cons ( Read more... )

Congratulations, HP Boys Tennis Team! As an honorary manager of sorts, I send good luck to you guys at State! It's so cool that you guys beat Cretin ( Read more... )

As much as CL annoys me and never teaches, I'm really glad she's making us read First They Killed My Father. It's such a great book, and even though it weighs down my heart, it really makes me think. Human resilience is so amazing---I'm amazed that Loung Ung and most of her family survived the genocidal Khmer Rouge. And I'm also so amazed that ( Read more... )

Scary... This afternoon I was finally awake enough to watch Oprah and it was about being a fat sibling in a skinny family and it made me really sad. Sometimes genetics can be so random ( Read more... )

Imagine ( Read more... )