I'm flying to Brazil in a little over twelve hours. I'm actually really nervous... mostly about Portuguese. And new friends. And research. Oh god failure anxiety ( Read more... )

Today is not the best day ( Read more... )

I just got my "veri et recti amici" tattoo touched up and am sitting at Margie's computer topless... so as to let the blood drain off my chest. It was an extensive process and one of the most painful things I have ever experienced: two hours under the needle with the subject being scar tissue on my chest (still doesn't top the first weekend of ( Read more... )

I've been listening to all my music from last summer and getting excited about Brazil. FUN TIMES!!! Seeing everyone for the last time in awhile sucks, but three months will go fast. Rina, it really is just a quarter ( Read more... )

Last night was epic. All involved parties have been calling each other today and snickering. I am still finding bruises and sores (but am not the worst off). I hadn't had a night like that in months; the kind where you're left in an exhausted state of amused/impressed WTF and where you can't divulge a lot of details because the line was ( Read more... )

I have a fifteen page paper due at 5pm. I've written four pages ( Read more... )

OK! I bought summer clothes for Brazil (including chihuahua socks and a dress) and I need to get rid of my farmer's tan.

WHERE THE FUCK IS THE SUN????

Last night made my heart sparkle (and crash and burn and sparkle again). Thanks for visiting, Matt!!!! Te amo, mi amor ( Read more... )

Last day of the quarter was yesterday. I still have a 15-pager due and some research prep work, but I'll be doing that until I leave ( Read more... )

Today I kind of got kicked out of a club. Whoops. I asked rhetorically why I couldn't just test out of my age and one of my co-workers pointed out that The Academy has infected my brain ( Read more... )