Taken from John Steinbeck's East of Eden. "Monsters are variations from the accepted normal to a greater or a less degree. As a child may be born without an arm, so one may be born without kindness or the potential of conscience. A man who loses his arms in an accident has a great struggle to adjust himself ot the lack, but one born without ( Read more... )

YES, I do think marijuana should be legal. It grows out of the damn ground. And just because I think it's legal DOES NOT imply I'm a pothead.

Is this the first time people are really making a HUGE deal about voting? Or have I just been ignorant to it before? Do they know something we don't? Or is it just encouragement to exercise our right to vote? I'm very aware of what the political issues are, but I just wanna know--is this election extremely different from all the previous ones we ( Read more... )

Every morning I wake up happy because I know I'm one more day closer to Heaven.

I'm only going to be 23 for 10 more days. That's it. I know this sounds so silly, but I feel old. Wow, in my fantasy land, in the next six years, I'm going to be settled in my career, married, and about to start a family. As Allison and I were talking about tonight, so much can happen in just one year. A year really is not that long, but one ( Read more... )

I got off of work two hours ago and I'm still not asleep yet. For some reason, I'm not tired...but I should be ( Read more... )

While everyone else gets excited when weekends approach, I dread it. I only work on the weekends, and the hours I work are at night, so it's a bummer for me. My sleeping pattern gets thrown off every weekend, and by the time I finally start to function normally, the vicious cycle returns ( Read more... )

I'm trying to achieve order in my life, and by doing so, I'm going to try to stick with LJ more. It's so weird not being in school. I actually miss it--a lot. I cannot wait until I start school back up. Don't get me wrong, I'm glad I've graduated, but I just miss TLU. I miss the people, the classes, everything. I'm in the process of filling ( Read more... )

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Yes, definitely been a LONG time! Time for a quick update ( Read more... )