my art history final only took an hour and a half today. since I slept a total of about three hours the night before, I figured I deserved that extra unused hour and a half, so I came back here and went to sleep ( Read more... )

I have a headache.

This is probably due to the fact that I have eaten nothing except dessert items today.

The best desserts of the day were at the awards ceremony: I tried some of everything (and got chocolate all over myself in the process). I received a very nice award/scholarship for which I am not technically qualified (the chair of the ( Read more... )

warren (at my lesson): "You missed the mutes again."

me: "LOOK, I can either do the mutes or the crossover, I can't concentrate on more than eight things at a time ( Read more... )

working late at night is usually a quality, solid block of productivity for me. I'm a big fan of sleep, and when I'm threatened with less sleep than I usually enjoy, I'm more motivated to cut down on my staring-into-space time and just get things done ( Read more... )

I think I've nailed down the topic of my final senior seminar presentation (good thing, eh? as I present on thursday). "fractal analysis of the complexity of united states coastlines" not nearly as awesome as the topic I had originally, but my prof said no. so coastlines it is ( Read more... )

had a very strange dream last night, involving trying to teach a timpani lesson and somehow losing one. (timpani, I mean.) it was very upsetting. but in the dream, I saw Chrissy and Daniel! miss them both ( Read more... )

I have never wanted an assignment to just disappear as much as this speech ( Read more... )

Jeff has been posting accounts of our travels over Christmas. It is making me nostalgic - we had some really great times, and saw so many amazing things. I love being back at WU, but sometimes I miss the feeling of just never really knowing what the next weekend will bring ( Read more... )

no, seriously... I wonder about this too.What is up with these buried cities that archeologists keep discovering? I’m trying to figure out how a city gets buried unless a volcano is nearby. In my house, for example, when the crumbs on the kitchen floor reach ankle height, I start thinking about sweeping. Call me a neat freak if you must, but I ( Read more... )

from the blog of Scott Adams (which may only be funny to me because art history just melted my brain with all sorts of ancient Egypt facts):The latest news from Egypt is that archeologists found a pharaoh’s butler in an underground tomb. I always wonder in these situations whether the butler was dead before he got wrapped up ( Read more... )