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This thread. This is Swarthmore in a nutshell.
Also, it's appropriate that I spend time that I should be spending on my Soviet Russia exam actively socially engineering my friends' lives, right? Right? -
Denglish Coinage of the Night
"Tell him, 'Wir sind gebounced worden.'"
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That still seems hilarious two hours later. Despite, you know, being gebounced... -
Swarthmore Graduation, 2008
Graduation, and the events that preceded it, gave me a happy bittersweet proud feeling inside ( Read more... ) -
Now for some fun, eh?
I am SO EXCITED about this new album, and this is SUCH A GOOD SONG.
Also, this is pretty adorable.
Best thing of all? I am SEEING R.E.M. on JULY SIXTEENTH in BERLIN, because my parents preemptively bought me tickets for my birthday ( Read more... ) -
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I am seriously considering just not coming back next year and working as an au pair or something.
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Yesterday Erin and Carlye and I discovered this place totally by accident.
Why didn't I come abroad for a whole year? -
Lauren's Denglish Dictionary, Part One
1. "Das ist SO ehemaligsten DDR." Used to describe things that are ugly in a particularly socialist manner. Clearly used by Germans on their historical markers and such. Unclear if students use it ironically, which makes it Denglish. I'll post pictures of some ehemaligsten DDR stuff soon ( Read more... ) -
Writer's Block: Wedding bells are ringing
What was the last wedding you went to? Were you in the wedding ( Read more... ) -
Patchwork Girl
Stumbled across the story-made-of-tattoos project while doing research for my paper, I remember that one of you was considering getting it a long time ago--flats, maybe? I still like the idea--it's one of a very few things that might make me consider getting a tattoo ( Read more... ) -
Note found in a recalled copy of Hypertext 3.0
If you are reading this book ( Read more... ) -
My Last Reading Journal Entry?
Today I went through 350 backlogged e-mails and managed to delete 300 of them. This is a sort of reading that's not much fun--a lot of looking at subject and sender and deciding on that basis whether it even needs to be re-read, a lot of feeling guilty about not having responded to people sooner, but also a cleaner inbox when it's done, a cleaner ( Read more... )
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