I have been the least productive person I can think of for three official weeks. The reason? Middlesex. Who knew a book assigned by Novak for Winter Reading could get so intense. At 533 pages, its center is a Greek hermaphrodite whose grandparents were brother and sister. How can I not forgo FST homework to engulf it? It's even better than crack ( Read more... )

Today is my birthday! I am seventeen years old now. I can go to R-rated films! Legally! If i were 18, I would be out buying porn, cigarettes(which I would then throw away), and a lottery ticket(which Billy would call me stupid for doing and loving) and then I would party some more at the Lion's Den. But as I am not 18, only 17, but as odd numbers ( Read more... )

I am so tired I have become cracked out. My eyes are almost to the point of rolling to the back of my head. It's really amazing, I'm thinking of filming it. Since everyone on LJ always does those weird survey things, I thought I would do one for myself, only I would make up the questions. I'll ask and answer a few key questions about my life each ( Read more... )

Thanksgiving at the Kraus house consists of two actions. Cooking and yelling. We get yelled at to cook, and then cook only to be yelled at for cooking wrong. But then we yell in a good way when the food turns out okay. Cooking and yelling. Yelling and cooking. Today it's my job to make two pies, a batch of pancakes, garlic mashed potatoes, and a ( Read more... )

It's Fall, and I would love to go horseback riding.

Damn it feels good to be a gangster ( Read more... )

Today I went to the Doctor's office. Duh duh duh ( Read more... )

This morning I was woken up by a bitter and crying middle-woman. We'd lost. Bush won the election. This morning, while I was eating my bagel and reading the newspaper, coffee in hand, I cried. And I wasn't ashamed. My candidate, my lovely Kerry, lost. Not that I thought he was so great. Not that I thought he could change the world or anything. But ( Read more... )

BBYO ( Read more... )

What better way to avoid my ever growing workload than to update my livejournal? I haven't update nearly so often as I have in the past, so I'm going to try this new method where I do it every day after school. We'll see how long this lasts ( Read more... )