. . .which translates as, "I am tired enough to drop." But not tired enough to stay away from my LJ.

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I'm back.

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Behold my rant.

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It's been a busy weekend. I've finished my last two term papers, and to celebrate I played an exhausting game of football on a losing team. I'm exhausted. I need to decompress. I need to do something entertaining.

Fortunately, I've got this.

There are some nights when I just want to sit up in bed, drink cocoa and read. There are other nights when I want to watch a live re-enactment of the 1983 music video for David Bowie and Mick Jagger's "Dancing in the Streets ( Read more... )

1. Grab the nearest book.
2. Open the book to page 23.
3. Find the fifth sentence.
4. Post the text of the sentence in your journal...along with these instructions.

"Equally revealing is a memorandum submitted on November 5, 1941, to President Roosevelt by General George C. Marshall, chief of staff of the army, and Admiral Stark." -Tang Tsou, ( Read more... )

Last year, my Halloween costume was lame. I was a priest. I put on my then-usual black shirt (I prefer the burgundy ones now), made a collar out of some wedding ribbon and tied my hair back ( Read more... )

Every year, after Thanksgiving dinner, my uncle turns to no one in particular and asks, "what is it in turkey that makes you feel so sleepy?" Always, I answer: tryptophan. It's an amino acid, I say. A natural sedative.

Until, tonight, I learned I was wrong.

After consulting my mother, a dietician (as well as sources here, here, here and here), I ( Read more... )

Today, I've been given an offer I can't refuse.

No, I'm not involved with the mob. It's better than that. I'm going back to Merivale.

The College of Humanities is asking some of its current students to go back to their old high schools and talk about how great the College is. My job would be to seduce new students - I'd dispel their false beliefs ( Read more... )

Yes, I'm still here ( Read more... )