The best days are those when the sun is bright and warm, the air is sharp and cold-ish. I walk to school, wearing boots and eating red vines, have a few classes but its not much work, walk home, stop at the little corner shop and buy some oranges, tomatoes, limes, cinnamon tea, flirt with the old mexican man that works there... smoke a cigarette on ( Read more... )

Today more shit went down on my block. It's too long of a story but it ended in me and Katy riding in the back of a cop car to identify a car that crashed into a telephone pole down the street. The cop said that he's surprised we're not scared living in this neighborhood and then he told us where we live is really ghetto ( Read more... )

Today was a REALLY productive day. I got my eyebrows waxed, because Christine dontcryhairdoll came over on Sunday and told me they were "bushy" (of course, this sent me into an immediate spiral of depression and self-consciousness ( Read more... )

animal cloning: good or bad?

I need to know what you guys think. I'm trying to write a pro-cloning/genetic enhancement article, but I want to know how much people will hate/own me if I put it in the QC.

When people like myself, having grown up in southern california and never really experienced snowfall, travel to places like Park City, Utah. We like to wake up in the morning, go out and gather up a big bowl of snow, and sit around, eating snow, reading a good book.

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so I'm writing this paper for switzer on feminism v. liberalism and I'm mostly talking about "the cultural marketplace of ideas" <-- for the liberals, liberty always comes before equality, and there is an idealism about the fact that the "good" ideas will neccessarily be sifted out and advanced in the cultural marketplace of ideas. But along with ( Read more... )

You know those people who don't ever drink coffee and then what you ask them why they make their eyes big or something and start talking about how caffeine makes them really really crazy? Or they come up and start talking about how they drank espresso and they never drink espresso and it was a "big mistake ( Read more... )

so last night there was a drive by on my block... actually like two doors down from my house. But then after all the gun shots happened the street (which had had about 10 dudes hanging around like gangsters in front of our house) got really quiet. Upon reflecting that someone might be dead or something I called the cops, but no ambulance ever came ( Read more... )

Today, for just under nine dollars, I bought EIGHTY tampons.

That is a lot of fucking tampons.

Also today, in a fit of rage, I broke the letter T off of my keyboard. I don't know what the f I'm gonna do when I have to write my paper this weekend.

The street noise on my block is more entertaining than friday night...

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and I hate street noise.