I remember one time back when I was in 3rd or 4th grade Annie, while still going to UT, asked me some questions about how I read. One question was how often I read something and not remember at all what it was that I just read. I said that it happened pretty often and she said that it meant that I was a good reader or something ( Read more... )

Considering the northwest's reputation as the coffee "mecca" of the states...Olympia really sucks in its coffeehouse options. Maybe it's because of its reputation that all of the coffeehouses are a little too similar to Starbucks. Atleast in Oly, there are no old (wonderfully) grungy cafes with beat-up old armchairs like Epoch or Spiderhouse. I'm ( Read more... )

http://www.unicahome.com/p32368/tank-u-vases-by-la-tete-au-cube.html

Once I can find a good "box", I'm going to enter Nino in the cat box contest.
Engine or tank?

I am going to go buy some cake
and while I'm in the store I will buy some wine
and I will go home
and consume both
until I'm happy.
And I will be happy.

PS: March 18-25 in Texas I will be.
PPS: Nabil....March 20-24 (possibly 25th too) I will be in Austin/Lockhart.
Now start counting down with me!

I just got a wall post on Facebook from Contorno...
and he didn't capitalize his sentences!!
I don't know what to think of the world now.

If I take 20 credits per quarter from now on and can find a way to get 14 credits over the summer, I can graduate at the end of next fall. That's probably cutting it too close in regards to my sanity, though, so I might just settle on graduating at the end of Winter 2010 ( Read more... )

how I miss thee.
I want to be done with school already so I can move back.
Olympia is cold. And not nearly as much fun.

Patience is a vice.

The neighbors on the other side of my bedroom wall have been playing some improvisational psychadelic metal for atleast 40 minutes straight now. It's actually not that bad so I don't mind it, but Nino is sleeping on my bed and he just woke up, sleepily looked up at me, and gave me, without a doubt, a look of pure annoyance before curling back up ( Read more... )

http://www.statesman.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/austin/cityhall/entries/2009/01/14/plan_for_barton_springs_pool_u.htmlRead more... )

I figured most of it out and I'm certain that I can be in the Austin area for the week of SXSW, including bag stuffing on the Thursday night prior to that week ( Read more... )