Reading thisarticle about rampant starvation in Niger made me really depressed ( Read more... )

Shockingly, I think I am actually starting to love it here. I've fallen in love with my job, my colleagues, and not quite yet the city, but I really do like it a lot. Cincinnati has a lot to offer, and I'm having a blast at P&G ( Read more... )

So I'm officially a Cincinnatian (I don't even know what the proper nomenclature for it is, but this still looks horribly wrong). I spent most of last week ostensibly unpacking (although I still have three boxes of clothes that have not yet been touched), buying a whole lot of stuff, and lounging about. It was a pretty nice break before starting ( Read more... )

What do I do with a sister who claims that Dashboard Confessional is hot shit (like, actually really good), but looks down on New Found Glory? Not that either is particularly good or anything, just that they are both part of the EXACT. SAME. GENRE. of music ( Read more... )

Things I cannot seem to keep myself from losing:

My keys
Clothes (skirts and tops, primarily)
My monthly planner
My cell phone
My car (when it's in a parking lot)
My temper
Important papers
Track of time
The backs of earrings
My toenails (Most recently, it was my right pinky-nail. Yes, the entire nail. Yes, "ew," -- I know.)

I'm a mess.

I'm tired of being nice to people I don't particularly like very much. Friendships and acquaintances should have an expiration date. Sometimes I wish I had more of a fucking backbone. That, or less of a social conscience.

From the Business School:
Your application for graduation in Spring 2005 has been accepted.

Your degree plan: B B A, major Honors Program and B B A, major Marketing has been accepted.

From Liberal Arts:
Your application for graduation has been conditionally approved ( Read more... )

I am ridiculously petty, judgemental, irritable, jealous, moody, sensitive, irrational, lazy, and unappreciative. And I need to get over it all.

Howard Troxler of the St. Petersburg Times already covered a lot of what I wanted to say about the Terri Schiavo case. But I would like to address the following to George W. Bush ( Read more... )

I know Archana already made a post about all this, but here are some quotes overheard at the bowling alley last night (all roughly translated from Tamil-English code switching ( Read more... )