So, I took an engineering exam today. For the purposes of having enough space, we had to split the class up into two different rooms, on two different floors. Not a bad idea. However, the instructor decided to allocate these rooms based on last name: A-D went upstairs, E-Z stayed down. This was, of course, terrible experimental procedure, ( Read more... )

I have a job ( Read more... )

hmm, I don't seem to have posted any since returning home. this should fix that ( Read more... )

so I've been having an interesting time here. I got 1.5 KILOS of gummies in a package from Mary, yummy strong german ones too. mmmmmmmmm cola bottles ( Read more... )

So, my current crisis would be my final English paper. 590 level Gothic fiction class, really fun because the teacher is enjoying herself and quite easy going, and we get to read/watch lots of scary stuff. But I decided (possibly unwisely) to do a short story for my final paper, with me not having written any fiction at all since Mrs.Gaines's ( Read more... )

so the Authorities are doing a bathroom check on wednesday, and I just finished cleaning up for the first itme since before christmas. sheesh. every surface was covered in what looked like belly button lint. (actually, come to think about it, it probably was pretty close. dead epithelial tissue, bacteria, and the such ( Read more... )

Wonderful weather! until today, it's been sunny and warm all week, which is really great when you have family visiting. that said, the rest of my environment here is not as fun. I've been working on polishing up an important paper due today, but my roommates won't stop playing their guitars, the rooms next door have terrible and loud taste in ( Read more... )

So I went to see The Vagina Monologues tonight with Ashley and her roommate. 'Twas quite interesting in its portrayal of sexual stereotypes, sexual repression, and the general cultural outlook on women's sexuality, but the part that really got to me was the focus on worldwide violence and its effects upon women and children ( Read more... )

Ashley and my 5th anniversary was on Friday, that's almost 1/4 of my whole life. pretty awesome! and she got me a pack of blank Fluxx cards, and the Breaking the Cage CD! for anyone who hasn't seen them at Freak Engine, I'm sorry, 'cuz they're a really great band ( Read more... )

so, classes have finally started for me, and for most of the rest of you, so that means fewer comments will happen for a while. but I will still post ( Read more... )