I got a job yesterday at an awesome company doing project management. It will be excellent experience for my future as an urban planner. I'm so excited!!! I forgot how much of a WINNER getting a new job makes you feel like. I win i win i win!

I think some celebratory shopping may be in order.........

best weekend ever!!!!

Haven't posted in a while. I'm still in SF and trying to figure out my next move. As of yesterday, PSU is probably not going to give me resident status. I'm supposed to find out at the end of this week what the final decision is. Its kind of a complicated disaster due to the fact that I am moving out of my apartment at the end of this month. ( Read more... )

The scientologists like to give them out, I know. But what is actually the point of a stress test? I mean, who needs a test to tell them if they're stressed out or not? Don't you just kind of know? Does the test tell you on what level you're stressed? Wouldn't you kind of already know that too? For me, if I feel my ulcer burning I know I'm ( Read more... )

Big deposits for apartments are kind of a good thing. It sucks at the time but when you move out you get it all back after you've kind of forgotten about it.

There are some weird things that go on in Oaktown when it gets rainy. First of all, the tiles used to pave the center of town- the "Civic Center" that I think was part of some effort to revitalize the area- are apparently made of one part ice and one part oil. I saw three people fall when I walked to get lunch. I tried not to laugh but.... what ( Read more... )

“We can never judge the lives of others, because each person knows only their own pain and renunciation. It's one thing to feel that you are on the right path, but it's another to think that yours is the only path.”

-Paulo Coehlo

So I'm sure everyone knows by now about Mayor Newsom's affair with his friend/aid's wife. And I guess he probably had to give that public apology since he's running for re-election. But is anyone really surprised about it, or particularly disappointed? I mean, it's San Francisco. OF COURSE the mayor is banging his employees wife.

I read such an awesome introduction this morning on bart, I had to share it. It's taken from "Drinking Smoking and Screwing", a collection of essays and short stories by some well know renegade writers/livers. It's absolutely charming and I think provides a particularly eloquent argument in favor of living.... I guess "free"

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