"Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both."
- Benjamin Franklin

I'm changing my default icon for 2 reasons.

1) I really like this picture of Matt and I.  It was taken on the 4th, downtown, waiting for the fireworks. I'm framing it and giving it to Matt for his office as a 2 1/2 year anniversary present next Sunday.

*Spoiler warning* If you don't want to know major plot points in the X-files, don't click.

2) The ( Read more... )

Happy 4th of July from our nation's capital! There is a whole bunch of craziness happening round here today. Matt and I have decided to partake only of the fireworks, and perhaps a picnic beforehand, due to our hatred of crowds. But these are supposedly the best fireworks in the country, so it should be fun!If it starts raining around picnic time ( Read more... )

Hey y'all! I just wanted to see if anyone in the NOLA area is interested in buying some furniture from me. Matt and I can't take anything with us when we move. We're moving to a much smaller apartment. The following items are for sale ( Read more... )

Go to Wikipedia and look up your birthday (excluding the year). List three neat facts, two births and one death in your journal, including the years ( Read more... )

Acceptance #3: UC Hastings ( Read more... )

Tulane's Tuition: $34, 250 a year

My Scholarship: $30,000 A YEAR!

This means that I can go to Tulane for $2,125 a semester! And my total cost for law school would be $12,750. Wow. I can't believe it! So soooo happy!

I am sooo excited. It looks like *crosses fingers and hopes all goes well* I will be competing in my first ballroom dance competition at the end of April in TANGO! I LOVE the tango. I talked to one of the guys in ballroom thats not half bad (his ego could use a little adjusting, but hey I've had skating partners so I know the drill ;-) and he ( Read more... )

Law school acceptance #2 - Loyola Law School in Los Angeles ( Read more... )

Ms. Jessica Ippolito ( Read more... )