Wow. Time flies by so fast ( Read more... )

(from an email forward on my meeting's listserve ( Read more... )

(I'm doing a research paper on media influence on American perception of the Middle East, and stumbled across this ( Read more... )

I spent a wonderful week in Dublin with two of my best friends from high school, for Thanksgiving. I'll post here a few of the photo-highlights. I didn't do too much touring, but I had some quality time with these guys, saw enough of Dublin, enjoyed a lecture or two, got lots of sleep...and I got to see my cousin, also, who's studying in northern ( Read more... )

ehriqa

What do you think? I like it!

I actually thought I had updated about a month ago, but when I logged in to update tonight it asked me if I wanted to restore from a saved draft! oh well ( Read more... )

So I stated officially for the first time today that I am not a Christian. I'm applying for an evening job at a Methodist Church, and they specifically ask if you are Christian, and if so, how you became one. And I cannot say that I am, even though it will probably affect whether or not I am considered for the job ( Read more... )

...the saying at daycare that goes "you get what you get and you don't pitch a fit" rhymes ( Read more... )

I'm home for summer. Looks like no Boston or sleep-study beecause I never heard back, which isn't too disappointing b/c I wasn't really expecting to get it anyway. I missed my flight to Boston two thursdays ago, just after returning home, so I didn't get to go up and see my friends in that area. That did suck ( Read more... )

Yesterday I heard an advert on the radio with this little kid talking in a southern twang (which, somehow, these midwestern folk are pretty good at themselves) about some place that sounded absolutely amazing. Water parks, concerts, go-karts, and all sorts of other fun stuff for kids. "...and it's right in my backyard ( Read more... )