Watching drunk rich people fall on their ass while dancing, thereby making the entire summer worthwhile ( Read more... )

So today I was officially given the nickname "smiley" (well, that and coffee bean, but whatev, haha) which is quite ironic since it was my drumline nickname for the opposite reasons :) I've been told that country club serving is better than, let's say, cheesecake factory by someone who's actually done both. Yet, my feet and wrists are still in ( Read more... )

I have found myself able to FINALLY check off all of the overly-emphasized projects/papers/presentations that have kept me up at night. So, if you ever need advice on a 33 page research paper on solitude and nature, or how to give an hour long presentation to 30 people by yourself, or exactly what stage of socio-cultural development Vygotsky would ( Read more... )

I have officially almost finished a 25 page analytical research paper on solitude in nature. *whew!* And it's actually my last assignment due, so the satisfaction of finishing this one has postponed all of my other work with closer deadlines ( Read more... )

So tomorrow night is a packing party with clayton and ben as we get ready to leave for Colorado.
If I die within the next 24 hours, blame it on all of the Ben & Jerry's Half Baked I just ate. If past then, blame it on alvalanches, trees on the hills, or ben's driving :)

A wise person commented to me recently that we should probably listen to what people older than us say- they've been there, they know what they're talking about. I think I've only consider this person wise on this subject because they haven't listened before, and now perhaps regret it ( Read more... )

Clayton and I named the build-a-bear Capitol because we started dating in downtown Des Moines on the steps of the capitol building monument. Funny random story, when we went back for an anniversary we noticed that right where we had been standing there was a delta (delta gamma), an anchor (DG's symbol), and a white cross (Sigma Chi's symbol). So ( Read more... )

My crazy feminist women and lit class is hi-larious. We can spend 75 minutes debating how one paragraph defines a single character's freedom and sexuality- kind of messed up. + the 3 guys compared to the 27 girls just makes me giggle on the inside ( Read more... )

its ridiculously easy how obliviously i can waste 3 consecutive hours watching law and order: svu ( Read more... )

I can't imagine all the people that you know ( Read more... )