last night i dreamed about snow. enough of a dusting that it stuck to the grass for most of the day, but the green still showed through. since moving to pennsyltucky i've enjoyed the weather. not the crazy it brings with it- it's not the rain's fault that i react so strongly to it- but i like it all anyway. the rolling forested hills and the old ( Read more... )

1Ls here have been throwing complete fits the past few days. the dean got $100 million, and they're going to get us a new school, etc. they can't seem to come up with a good way to do it. we're only in one bldg, so we can't relocate the classes to other buildings. so there's talk of sending us to a nearby elementary school next year. and there's a ( Read more... )

trying to decide if should go to halloween party as a) Death, or b) a witch. distinction being whether to run risk of not being recognized by anyone, or alternatively, potentially sussing out cool ppl through costume, or being recognizable to everyone and not having to explain myself all night. would also have to scrounge up belt, ankh, to be death ( Read more... )

my 8 a.m. class was cancelled. so i'm here. and i don't, strictly speaking, need to be. i have a 9 a.m. too, which means it's not worth my while to try to go home. really, though, when i'm in class, this is what i'm doing. hooray for the internet ( Read more... )

is slappiness a valid side effect of giving blood, or am i just slappy?

and chilly. blood keeps you warm. and now i have less and am less warm.

also. got pin with bat on it, that says "got blood?" and blinks. is v. cool.

i find myself without reading material. someone send me a novel suggestion. ideally, something that has nothing whatever to do with law and is good and interesting without precluding me from doing other things ( Read more... )

slept in half hour this morning. got to rush around like madwoman, drove to school in attempt to break cycle of lateness for whole day. seems to be working. am hopeful ( Read more... )

for stephanie.

ahem.

wonderbra'd bosoms
small grapefruits hanging lightly
chest nerf balls extend

{insert snappings and beatnikisms}

went out last night and got about 2x as drunk as strictly speaking needed to be on a thursday. in honor of roommate quitting school. huzzah. danced in bar. not on bar. on dance floor. was fun. suspect looked like absolute freak. think recall leaving weird voicemails. hooray ( Read more... )

anansi boys will be #1 on the NYT bestseller list next week. am v. excited, b/c sort of believe that neil gaiman and i are actually friends, because he comes up on my friends list. so, hooray!

also largely my own doing, for preordering book on amazon. got other day. have not started yet.