In the pagan tradition, All Hallow's Eve is the new year - a time for rethinking the year gone by, burning away past haunts, and inner rebirth.

Scott's good friend, a practicing pagan, invited us to his celebration of said event.  To be honest, it was more of a spiritually inspiring experience than most other religious events I've attended.  I was ( Read more... )

Current-frustration-must-vent:  I just wrote a 9-page paper that was sooooooooo close to being a spectacular A, however procrastination got the best of me and because I rushed the ending I'm pretty sure it's not.  I suck.  I am also concluding that if this is a big deal right now, that's a very good sign.  Good news overall, I suppose, when you put ( Read more... )

Ahhh, good grades, how I've missed you ( Read more... )

I think that the way in which men view women, as well as femininity, needs to be something that is seriously questioned and redefined... because simple objectification is not sufficient enough of an explanation.

Ecofeminism in an androcentric comic?

Apparently I'm not as good as I thought at updating regularly again... oh well.

I suppose this is old news at this point, but Scott and I have officially reunited.  This is is a very long story, which is not livejournal-worthy.  I guess what really sums it up is choices... whether you make ones based upon how you're accustomed to behaving (even if ( Read more... )

As you all know very well, I used to have another livejournal and was completely horrible at updating it in a productive way.  I am also very bad at keeping in touch with people, including those who are very awesome.  So, I've decided to give it a fresh start.

I'm currently back home, in Vermont, going to Umass Amherst, and I'm dying to see everyone ( Read more... )