ok, i am here in london! i arrived safe and sound, albeit a little green around the gills. i am trying desperately not to lay down and take a nap, because i want to shake this jet lag asap ( Read more... )

god, i have so much to do still, and now of all times, i am having a motivation problem.
1. pack
2. clean
3. laundry
4. study for western civ test
5. take western civ test
6. study for bio test
7. take bio test
8. dmv
9. pay rent
10. manage to spend time with the people i love

reality has not set in that tomorrow, i will be on an airplane.

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currently, i am enjoying a big bowl of cookies & cream ice cream. the open house went fine, but the financial aid issue is still up in the air. i suppose i will take out loans, because i just want to finish up my undergrad, and go for my masters. i can't imagine life without being in school. i am a career student.
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i skipped bio class tonight. tomorrow is the hollins open house.

good news:
i was officially accepted.

great news:
the portfolio i submitted was approved for a scholarship.

the shitty news:
there might not be enough funding left for the scholarship, with some bullshit about first-come-first-serve and my application being held up.

intuitively, i think ( Read more... )

( an hour at the roanoke river overlook )

just a short update ( Read more... )

called my dad last night and i finally found out why he is sick. now i am sure as hell going to eat lots of fruit every day. he doesn't want us to come down until he is out of the hospital and could use all the help he can get. my mother is trying to dissuade me because she dislikes him. rather than rush down today, i will probably leave next ( Read more... )

1. guess who got a 100 on her biology test?

2. i am looking in to law school at UVA. and i am not even out of community college.

this is the first oil painting i have done in a long time, and the first picture i have posted directly in my journal, ever. i finally figured out how to do it, and this is what i am doing instead of sleeping tonight.
( foxgloves and other plants )