Hi everyone. I miss you.

Things are really slow at work today so I thought I'd give you all an update.

I'm slowly getting used to being here. It's still hard, and I still don't like it here at all, but it's getting easier than it was. It seems like much of that is more out of resignation than anything else. However, I got my first paycheck today ( Read more... )

I just finished reading Jonathan Safran Foer's Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, which I really loved. For one thing, Foer's writing in this novel is even stronger than in Everything Is Illuminated, which is pretty incredible in and of itself. Secondly, the issues that it addresses (namely, fear, tragedy, and death) are handled in a way that is ( Read more... )

My last show was today. It was both really sad but also really great, thanks to robertaroberts and whiskeyson, who are, officially, the best. Ever.

robertaroberts brought me a huge bouquet of gerber daises, which are my favorite!

whiskeyson brought me a bunch of fun balloons, an awesome red velvet cake, and punch! And they both gave me a really nice card ( Read more... )

A lot has happened in the past two days. For instance, I finally figured out what I'll be doing this summer before I move to Denver ( Read more... )

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The Top 100 Unsexiest Men In The World. Which means that Whitney loves all of them.

http://www.thephoenix.com/article_ektid7852.aspx

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This test is a little harsh, but I like its honesty.

Advanced Global Personality Test Results
Extraversion |||||||||| 33% Stability |||||||||||| 43% Orderliness |||||||||||||| 53% Accommodation |||||||||||| 50% Interdependence |||||||||||||||| 70% Intellectual |||||||||| 36% Mystical || 10% Artistic |||||||||||||||| 70% ( Read more... )

It doesn't take much to make me happy. Remember how, several months ago, I mentioned that my orchid plant, which I had long left for dead, had buds on it?

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I finished the paper today. I titled it "Notational Ambiguity in Brahms and its Structural and Historical Contexts." Thus concludes the past six months of worry and begins the subsequent four to five months of worry ( Read more... )