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Ooh, it's all sticky! It's covered in jam!
What a clusterbomb of a day. The best intentions sometimes fail, and sometimes if you're really lucky, both things you attempt fail. On the bright side, I have been waiting for tomorrow for months. Perhaps years. We have tickets to see Eddie Izzard and I am SO EXCITED ( Read more... ) -
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For days I've thought 'I should write in my re-found journal.' This thought is generally followed by such an onslaught of other thoughts that I blink, overwhelmed, and move on to something else. How did I ever focus on one story at a time? There are so many ( Read more... ) -
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I just popped a lock with a bobbypin. That should happen more often, so long as I am the one doing the opening, and the lock isn't protecting anything of mine ( Read more... ) -
and not a drop to drink
The only thing better than reaching the last slide of my Water and Development powerpoint presentation was looking around in shock as people clapped (and not polite applause and the bookbag shuffle) but - actually clapped - and gathered around the front of the room to ask me questions ( Read more... ) -
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To my credit, I have been trying for three days to do this assignment ( Read more... ) -
oh, new england
Day 3 of sitting in study carrel 504I has now been renamed Operation: Stop staring at that Tree.
I should move. But I don't want to. If I have to spend my birthday with my phone off and in the library without dinner (it's okay - I have blond brownies), I should at least have good scenery.
but it is so golden and shiny and glowing and flecked ( Read more... ) -
from the desk of
Dear all,
Thank you for your literature reviews. This email is a reminder that you should all read the articles I've posted by your names, and read ahead the next chapter in the book for this week's response paper.
Professor Oops I did it Again... thanks. Because I didn't have anything to do for the next two hours until it's due. Except I do. ( Read more... ) -
the boilerplate tango
That's three weeks in a row that I had amazing titles for my development theory papers. Let's keep the streak alive ( Read more... ) -
water as a commodity
Am loving this season of Big Bang Theory. I watch while I eat dinner, and that is my twenty minutes a day I'm not working/commuting/studying ( Read more... ) -
grad school should be its own tag
I think I'm actually starting to crack from the pressure of having more work to do than is physically possible in a week. How do people do this ( Read more... )