sometimes you read a description of "these kids today" and realize, they got me:

These workers need new ways to connect, said Ethan Watters, who studied young urban professionals in his book, “Urban Tribes.” They live far from their families, he said, and work in highly fluid industries where co-workers change continuously. Unlike professionals ( Read more... )

tom and i broke up.

i'm ok
a little exhausted, emotionally

it was about as mutual as these things can be

....i'd known it was coming for a while, i just didn't expect it to happen tonite.

"Well, you know that Mr. Obama is a Muslim." Well, the correct answer is, he is not a Muslim, he's a Christian. He's always been a Christian. But the really right answer is, what if he is? Is there something wrong with being a Muslim in this country? The answer's no, that's not America. Is there something wrong with some seven-year-old Muslim- ( Read more... )

I just made a donation to the Obama campaign. Any donation you make today will have double the impact -- a previous donor will match you ( Read more... )

i have been positively hemorrhaging money recently ( Read more... )

ok, the phone....kinda works.

the ringer's broken.
and the screen is pretty washed out.

but it's functional, mostly.

so you can call me again!

fuck.

the fucking phone still does not work.
i feel like crying.

i miss the damn thing!

also i am such an idiot.
only had it for two months.

god i miss my phone.

also?
the twilight series sets a really, really terrible example for adolescents.
like, destructive.
i wouldn't want my kid reading it.

and it's not because of the vampires.

....that's not to say i'm not going to buy the next one the second i can get my hands on it...

stalling. did not get application done.

must stop checking email.
now will go read some more of YA vampire romance novel #2 and then go to sleep.

...seriously though...what's the point of one of these without edward? it's like the last harry potter book, where there's no hogwarts.
not. impressed.

The truly disgusting thing about Sarah Palin isn't that she's totally unqualified, or a religious zealot, or married to a secessionist, or unable to educate her own daughter about sex, or a fake conservative who raised taxes and horked up earmark millions every chance she got. No, the most disgusting thing about her is what she says about us: that ( Read more... )