wednesday was halo-palooza. which means dan was kidnapped by his video-gaming friends from 3pm to 3am for purposes known. although there was a food, frisbee, and movie break, i did not see him aside from when i took him to the humane society to look at kittens with me. so i entertained myself by watching the last 2 tapes of sex and the city, season ( Read more... )

i cant believe my sister is graduating on friday. the true end of my childhood... scary. i cant believe she will be going to college, meeting boys, drinking (or not, since she is so anti-alcohol), and making friends i wont know. ug, so weird ( Read more... )

it's hard to believe an uneventful week can be anything to write about but in my head, there is too much ( Read more... )

as i sit in dans room in my undies and tank top (oh, the freedom!), after commandeering his computer, i decided i should finally update on my week of adventure and leaving a country i didnt realize i loved so much ( Read more... )

its kinda ironic i only just discovered the deliciousness that is "couch potata's." aka the place that sells mostly baked "potata's" with any and all kinds of fixin' imaginable. oh, and the best chocolate fudge cake. sending momma off tomorrow... hurray for buses and taxis at 5 am! ug...

ha, sinead left her bathing suits here. what a bum ( Read more... )

today was an amazingly sunny and beautiful day (if you ignored the wind) and i:

1. walked to college with mom and keliko and showed it off.
2. went to the market and bought a cool new fair-trade purse and the best crepe ever- walter special which had caramelized sugar, pear and apple jam, and cinnamon... (insert homer drooling noise here).
3. sat in ( Read more... )

so my last 3 days have been long and tiring. wednesday was us going to the cliffs of moher tour and riding a bus, avoiding the caves of aillee, and smelling very sweet, coconutty yellow flowers. i would have taken some but they were very thorny. anyway, didnt return until 6 and made some quick din of rice and chicken before the real party started ( Read more... )

so my momma is finally here! went and got her at the airport and all. she was a trooper, all day. made it to 6:45 before crashing. took her to the cafe and grocery shopping, even made her spaghetti with meat sauce- she was impressed by my "branching out." haha, thanks ( Read more... )

im having a bought of cabin fever. i just about split tonight. ug. i miss being able to run around linfield and know i have a friend within a block, no matter where i am. i think im to the point where i know i need to go home ( Read more... )