I'm tired of trying

Tomorrow is my last full day in America for a while. I finally have all of my travel plans ready to go for Europe, so now all I need to do is pack and figure out some last minute details. Here is my travel itinerary ( Read more... )

I went to my cousin's wedding today and caught the garter. What was I thinking?

I think it hit me today for the first time that college life is behind me now. I spent most of the day at my friend's house celebrating the recent engagement of my former roommate and best friend. There were tons of people there I knew, and it was really great to catch up with all of them and brag about how I get to go to Europe soon. The weird ( Read more... )

I'm writing a paper right now on Chaucer's "The Book of the Duchess". The poem is about a guy who can't sleep so he starts reading a book. After a while, he falls asleep on top of his book and has a strange dream about a black knight who blabs on and on about how sad he is (the medieval version of Death Cab for Cutie). So here I am reading the ( Read more... )

Disclaimer: I'm not being all emo tonight, so this might end up readable.

Tonight I saw The Lives of Others with Martha and her two friends. This is the movie, if you were watching the Academy Awards, that surprisingly beat out Pan's Labyrinth for the best foreign film Oscar. About a bunch of German people being all Germanic in East Germany ( Read more... )

I think the only times I update this thing are the times I'm angry enough with the world to listen to Saves the Day. I love them.

Today is the third day of my last quarter at UCLA, and that means that I've been to all the classes at least once. ( Here are a few things about them all: )

crap, again.

I'm jumping the gun a little bit here, since it's only the end of tenth week. Lives have been ruined during finals and moods will change depending on the scenery, but I think I've earned the right to call my quarter finished, for now. And for one of my classes it is over, having turned in my final paper today. This week I've had two papers due ( ( Read more... )

Pleased to meet you Yellow. My name’s blue. By Derrick C Brown ( Read more... )