So- I am home for break... bored out of my mind ( Read more... )

So I've been dealing a lot lately with finding post-graduation employment.  It's sort of this huge hassle, especially with how awesome the economy is, but I have been trying nonetheless ( Read more... )

So this year, I am ARA in a building filled with mostly international students.  Most of them are Chinese actually.
Luckily! I do not speak ANY Chinese, so I find that to be helpful when communicating with them that, yes, it is in fact bad, very bad, to smoke in the dorms, or NO! DO NOT SWITCH YOUR KEYS WITH YOUR FRIENDS! How will we know where you ( Read more... )

You know what an interesting challenge is?

Trying to tpe, format, and edit a paper in Word when all of the toolbars are in Hungarian.
Same goes with LJ.
Do I know "Friends Page" in Hungarian?
No.
It's fun to try though.

But really:
This place is AWESOME.

I can't wait to get back to show you all my pictures.
=)

So tomorrow I leave for Hungary ( Read more... )

What if everything always worked out.
What if everything you actually worked for, everything you actually tried to gain, well, all the pieces fell into place.
At all the right times.


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So instead of actually being productive and working on my poetry final, I ended up just reading through some old poems, written in a time I can hardly remember.
I know I have mentioned it before, but sometimes when I re-read things I have written I have to wonder, "What was I thinking?"

In this specific instance, I had re-read this poem several times ( Read more... )

I adore my English professor.

He had found a tiny book of Shakespeare that once belonged to his grandfather.  He was so amazed that he had this to say on the subject:
"He read Shakespeare! Pocket-sized!!"

On Shakespeare's Julius Caesar, and the aftermath of the assassination in Rome:
"Everyone was trying to turn into CNN.
But they didn't have TV, so no ( Read more... )

I just spent the last hour deleting almost every old text I have gotten over the past year ( Read more... )

Shoulda Coulda Woulda

I'm tired of it all.

Who the hell cares.

Just do it already!!!!

On a related note, the weather is gorgeous.