hi there, world. i am back from "nash-vegas," as i have heard it referred to, it was quite a trip. courtney, you will be interested to note that i stayed in the gaylord opryland hotel that you suggested i check out as a tourist attraction! that place is bananas! it's like disneyworld or some sort of strange bio dome. basically, for those of you who ( Read more... )

i also got into Carolina. also did not find out about my financial aid package. so more waiting time for me! i have a feeling i'm going to have a lot of deciding to do ( Read more... )

So today I came home to discover a suspicious letter from University of Denver... which said I got in! And they are offering me $10,000 a year! Which is all good, but DU is so exorbitantly expensive that it would still be a stretch to go there. However, I still have to find out about other aid, loans, etc. that I qualify for what with my no money ( Read more... )

things are looking up ( Read more... )

our union is in a bad state. so am i. i found out today that the postal service sucks and lost my carolina application materials. basically, all the important stuff. including my recommendations. not good. so now i get to spend tomorrow freaking out and trying to somehow still make it so they will review my application. it's that damn post office ( Read more... )

rejoicing! i have internet in my house again! i don't know where it came from, but i don't care! and yes, Sophie is my hero for randomly turning on her computer and discovering the wireless internet goldmine ( Read more... )

happy new year! i have to say, there were not that many of my Denver peeps actually in town for new year's, so it was not as quality as my usual drunken ruckus with my home friends. but nothing really could be because they are just that good ( Read more... )

ah, livejournal. how i've missed you. too bad i no longer have internet at my house or a job where i finish all my work and can procrastinate at work... i mean, i like my job, but i feel like it's all i can do every day to get my work done. it just keeps coming! which just speaks to the fact that there are a lot of people who are homeless and need ( Read more... )

i can't keep up with reading everyone else's livejournal entries anymore due to my lack of internet! damn, how will i know what the hell is going on with you people ( Read more... )

something noteworthy has happened in my life. i won a halloween costume contest. i dressed as She-Ra, Princess of Power, as you can obviously see from my picture. i won 100 dolla. it was ridiculous. the "judging" was based on crowd participation... i felt like a stripper or something, except then my money would have been all dolla bills, not a ( Read more... )