i had a long-ass post written that updated my journal on my life over the past 22 weeks, but somehow when i hit backspace the browser went back and my post is GONE! what happened to the "Autosaved draft" that it says it's making at the bottom??!?!?! AHH ( Read more... )

I am almost a real cyclist now -- I bought a fancy road bike from REI and a fancy cycling computer for it so I can track my cadence, mph, etc. Now, all I need to do is start riding ;) I'm keeping my eyes out for a mag trainer so I can set it up in my TV room and cycle for a few hours while watching a movie or playing wii. I'm going to have to get ( Read more... )

I've seen this banner ad before, but never really paid attention to it until today ( Read more... )

i bought jake and i tickets to oaxaca for day of the dead week. i'm exciiited!! tara will be down there then and will have been down there for a month, so i'm sure she'll be able to show us a bunch of cool stuff. we're staying at this inn about 15 minutes out of town, but it's only $25/night, has eco buildings (all adobe, grass, etc), a sweet pool ( Read more... )

i made my first "grown up" purchase yesterday. i bought a car!! it's a 2005 echo -- base model, but adding a cd player will be cheap...and, right now i don't think i want a fancy cd player in a newer car sitting out on the street in my neighborhood. i could have bought a brand new yaris hb for about the same price, BUT for practicality, a 4 door, ( Read more... )

i haven't applied for any jobs yet (aside from the one on craigslist that i think ended up being a spam thing because now i get "l_schalk_resume" spams ( Read more... )

i think there's a dead pixel in my phone, so right now it's 1:0Q. it's freaking me out.

i'll delete this entry tomorrow.

bye.

Got my last grades ever: A, A, A-, A. Not too bad ( Read more... )

I graduated yesterday...4 years went by really fast! It's going to be really weird not going back to PSU ever ( Read more... )

Yesterday was my last class at PSU. We reviewed our portfolios and then during the break a group of us went to the Cheerful Tortoise for a drink. One of our professors from our first year came in and bought us all a round of drinks, which was nice and awesome. We headed back to class late and then when the class was over (in like 10 minutes) we all ( Read more... )