i hate that the college search is all about money. i got a green mountain scholarship from st. mike's and suddenly, it popped into the running next to UVM of places i applied to which i might, reasonably, be able to attend school this fall. i then proceeded to fly out to WI to check out beloit and beg for money. well, old belwah came through, and ( Read more... )

i know, it is early, but i have to point something out to you find readers: ms. susan sarandon is EVERYWHERE! she was part of an embassy of women chosen to carry the olympic flag in the opening ceremonies due to her work as a UNICEF goodwill ambassador, she makes me cry every other week when TBS replays "Stepmom" (which, by the way, she produced) ( Read more... )

i am sitting here, post-dog walking of gus, with my neck cozy in my dad's scarf. it is one of those beautiful pieces of wool that is infintely soft and still rugged enough to warm ones chin. it has the classic red backgroung with yellow, white, and black crisscrossing to make a large plaid print. it was my grandfather's before it was my dad's and ( Read more... )

it is worthless. it is simple. but i ate four dinners. worked at the ice cream factory all day. walked my favorite dog, snuffalupagus, through six inches of snow which i, myself, am too depressed to enjoy (because i realized today that i am not a happy person. by the way, is that really true?) and then hours later i wind up in my basement watching ( Read more... )

so here's the deal with my title today, it's very complex, i'll try to explain it well ( Read more... )

The title of this post is about what I have been listening to non-stop since Monday during lunch. Thanks to a certain AP English teacher (hint: she wants Heathcliff) I have been on a little Paul Simon kick. He's very peaceful. It is good for my blood pressure. NOT that it matters. During my recent bout of sickness I was informed that I had ( Read more... )

tornio winter olympics 2006. my god, i have found love. i am well enough to be in school. this is a dangerous proposition, however, involving attacks from the boys ski team on my lack of participation (as demonstrated through rubber band attacks, punches to my face, etc.) so anyways... CBC's coverage of torino is far above par and the canadians and ( Read more... )

here is a snapshot of my life as given, in question form, by paul ( Read more... )

so. i stayed home on tuesday feeling like a big glob of snot with a headache. it was a good call. but i while i was sleeping (until two in the afternoon) my mother was busy neglecting me. since she didn't call the doctor, despite the fact that there was OBVIOUSLY something very wrong with me, i knew that i would be out of MHS for at least another ( Read more... )

i am sick. i know everyone is sick of hearing it. but i missed the outing club trip this weekend thanks to my nasal situation and its a crying shame. i hope everyone had fun at lonesome lake. i didn't spend the weekend at home resting, as i should have, instead i was forced by the rental units to visit erin at PC. while it was massively fun and i ( Read more... )