My Grandpa died on Friday. I was able to see him that Wednesday and say, "goodbye." I miss him and I'm sad.

random question: Is it required for everyone to sign up for the Army Special Services? Because I have been told that it is, and I am breaking the law by not being registered.

So unfortunately I am back from Germany, if there only could have been a realistic way of staying I would have. Highlights of the trip, most importantly seeing Michael, I won't gush about him though because goodness knows that would be a long entry. Let me just say that he is everything I have ever wanted in a guy, and he makes me happier than I ( Read more... )

Today, I went and talked to my research professor about my research project and he was o.k. with most of it, which was good. Otherwise, I saw Cold Mountain, and wow, I must say that that is an exptremely well done movie, I haven't seen Jude Law in a movie in a long time and as one of the two main characters he did really well. I really loved all ( Read more... )

Yeah for wonderful Katie who lets me use her internet for awhile. Not that she reads Live Journal. So my life, well classes are going, I am loving my translation class, so much fun and I am learning a lot as well. Otherwise I am really just waiting for Sunday and going to Germany for 4 days, but until then I have two classes and a day of no classes ( Read more... )

I dislike looking up articles for one main reasoning having to use the proper phrasing to find what you want. It is either a gift you have or something you learn after many years, papers and studies. Example: (on an article search engine) I look up academic motivation and rating scale, I get one result. I look up rating scale and motivation and ( Read more... )

When you start to notice you have been researching too long ( Read more... )

So my life is a big ball of stress, but I'm still happy, I don't get it. I have too much to do and not enough time to do it in... So yes, I have been working on getting this whole doing a psych study in France going. When I talked to the professor here that I am working with about it, he has decided I need to have a whole methodology, etc. to him ( Read more... )

Hello, everyone, yay for another post I know, you all are loving for my unimportant ramblings about a foreign country and the life here. I have finally, really started researching my thesis, scary, how is senior year almost upon me? It should be an interesting study, as long as I can actually make everything work. Let me say though, that is a ( Read more... )