I went to a ball last night. Now I remember why I wanted to come to the South ( Read more... )

so i started partying tonight at 1 and i am only just now sobering up. it wasn't quite the six straight days of drunkeness that was rumored, but as one of my friends that did four such days put it, her body would've probably shut down and told her to go to hell had she tried that. then we got to the quarter at 3:30 and danced in the streets since ( Read more... )

today it was 75 degrees out with 75% humidity and we had german class under the shade of a live oak. it's february, and it's warm and carnival gets really big tomorrow, kicking off a week of non-sobriety. to top it all off, one of the girls on the floor's mother sent girl scout cookies, so we all stuffed our faces while being told that during ( Read more... )

i saw a usps truck today, not just fedex or ups, and it made me smile. my city is coming back ( Read more... )

Thursday is a huge party night at Tulane, so today in German, we learned that der Kater means hangover. I'm loving this place. I'm so glad I came back. The classes are more challenging than Cornell's and the people are so much more fun.

we just had a wicked snowball fight. my muscles are shaking, i'm gonna be bruised all over tomorrow (and i have a german final at 9) and they called the f-ing cops! it was so worth it.

It's snowing! Like honest-to-God, swirling, sticking-to-the-ground snow! And we're the only place in the contiguous states that has snow right now! And I'm so excited because playing in the snow at midnight is awesome so now I've got to use exclamation points all the time ( Read more... )

so i went to go see the rocky horror show saturday night. first off, people watching was amazing - so many guys in drag, and to be honest, they have way better legs than most girls. they should show them off more often. well, i thought it was going to be the show, but it was basically the movie playing on a screen with kids that live in risley ( Read more... )

so, i apparently have either bronchitis or whooping cough. who'd've thought i'd catch a 19th century infants' disease at college? antibiotics, yay ( Read more... )

so, the setting: ithaca, new york at about 11:45. there's been a stiff breeze all day and the temperature is dipping into the 30's at night now ( Read more... )