so if you're in town and dateless and on v-day this year, a group of us are getting together to go to prom night at lynn's paradise cafe. that basically means prom attire (not required, but scores free gifts) for a dinner at lynn's, complete with karaoke and drink specials. this is exactly one reason why i've kept my prom dresses so long. we're ( Read more... )

it is so finally february. and here is a one month update on my new year's resolutions ( Read more... )

i'm so glad january is almost over. my job is deader than dead this time of year, and i'm counting the days till all the guys get back from florida and the track is full again. i have a special red pen just for marking it on the calendar ( Read more... )

i want to insert a picture into an email, so it will appear in the body of the email without having to be downloaded as an attachment. is that possible? how do you do it on gmail?

so my accomplishment for this weekend has been getting contact lenses. i've been thinking about this for a while, and decided to use some christmas money to do it. i don't want to get rid of my super-fun thrifted vintage frames, but they do have their drawbacks. it's hard to find frames that look good and fit. the ones i have right now don't ( Read more... )

99% Dennis Kucinich
98% Mike Gravel
85% John Edwards
83% Barack Obama
82% Chris Dodd
80% Joe Biden
79% Hillary Clinton
76% Bill Richardson
33% Rudy Giuliani
24% Ron Paul
22% John McCain
16% Mike Huckabee
14% Mitt Romney
13% Tom Tancredo
5% Fred Thompson

2008 Presidential Candidate Matching Quiz

no one that really represents me will ever be elected.

this year, the new year has coincided with the general feeling i have that i'm ready to organize my life a little more strictly. to most people that doesn't really sound like fun, and it didn't to me either until recently. but i've reached a place where more discipline actually seems freeing, like it would actually help me get somewhere i want to ( Read more... )

so i keep hearing the term quarter-life crisis, which just makes me want to laugh. i mean, at some point we're going to have to admit that every phase of life is a crisis- adolescense is a crisis, then the quarter-life crisis, then the mid-life crisis, then it's time to think about death. i don't know if people today just continually fail to cope ( Read more... )

we went off to a party in lexington this saturday- kind of a last minute thing, old friends and birthdays and whatnot. i really enjoyed myself, but drank too much. it was so good to just be out among people, having conversations with people my age who a) had more or less full command of the english language and b) are not my boyfriend or my ( Read more... )

so i'm debating how lame it would be to stay up late on saturday cleaning my bathroom, and whether or not i really feel comfortable with that level of lameness in my life. i'm leaning towards: really fucking lame, and not really that comfortable ( Read more... )