On a lighter note: TEGAN AND SARA 10/16 Los Angeles! I'm going, are you ( Read more... )

I don't know what it was about the sunlight this morning, but today it came into my window far too early and woke me up, blinking and short of breath-- I looked around and realized, in that funny way my parents always warned me about, that the year was 2008. Not 2001, 1998, 2003, 2005- no. Not merely 2008, but almost 2009... two thousand and nine ( Read more... )

Bleeding bloody holy mother of goodness gracious ( Read more... )

I was just about to clock out from work yesterday when a familiar face wandered in and up to the counter, not a college buddy or anything, but none other than one of my best friends.... from my freshman year of high school, at Catholic school, in Madison, WI----- Eric Prendergast. No need to ponder the odds, they're astronomical- That he would ( Read more... )

Lots to report- but i'm a little too tired. just got back from berkeley, had a job interview at UCLA- pathology dpt (i pronounce it Uck-lah), went camping, think i'm back into science...... more to say, no energy to say it. tomorrow perhaps?! much love.
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The time that has elapsed since college ended has been completely chaotic and ungrounded. For the last sixteen years, there's been such a game plan, something to work for, something to fight for, something to prove. Now, it's just work, cable television and intermittent visits from friends and folk ( Read more... )

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So, it's done. I have completed my college career. Graduation was overwhelmingly hot, with black, heavy gowns in the sweltering heat... I didn't trip, belch or do anything else to humiliate myself... The speech, well, it was awesome. Really really awesome. I think people really heard me... My professors all loved it, my parents beamed with pride, ( Read more... )

Diagnosis: Human ( Read more... )