I am pretty happy with the supreme court's decision today. Not only does it mostly reaffirm a persons right to a trial, but shows that checks-and-balances work. It probably isn't perfect, but from the little I know now, I am happy.

Scary thought

Let's hope that this is just hyperbole. Though with the way that many things in this country are going right now, I fear that it may not be.

NOTE: The correct link should be in here now, It wasn't supposed to be the same link as my last post.

http://www.jhuger.com/kisshank.mv

I took my exams for my Spanish class. I think that I totally messed them up. Luckily there are a few parts that I know I got right ( Read more... )

So I just finished watching bicentennial man on TV with my dad. It makes me really wonder about the length of life and and about how we really need to work hard to fill our lives with worthwhile pursuits ( Read more... )

I went to Birthday Bash today with Di and we had a great time. I realized three things about myself over the course of the past few days that in part finally solidified today at Birthday Bash. For those of you who don't know, Birthday bash is a big country music concert/festival/fair/celebration in the Grand Rapids area. There were over 80,000 ( Read more... )

I have gotten very little sleep, at least for me, over the last few days, about 5-6 hours a night all week. Usually I get about 8-9 hours a night and that is about right for me. Homework, school, and work didn't seem to allow that this week. I finish up my semester on Wednesday. I'll have completed a whole semester in four weeks, hence all the ( Read more... )

Ok, I am finally starting to understand what some other guys see in watching sports. It is exciting. Michigan has a champion in hockeytown even if it isn't the Redwings

Originally Posted 5/10/2004
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So I haven't read as much this summer as I had hoped. I have been stuck working on Sanish homework, and distracted by TV, but I have read three full books and several magazines and other little things, so that is good.

sarahdenise showed me how to use the fun LJ URL codes, ( Read more... )

So last week, my dad broke four ribs, shattered one wrist, and sprained the other wrist. So he is in a bit of pain right now. He sees specialists a couple times this week. But my dad never can sit still. So he was out trying to clean the trailer earlier with his sprained wrist. The trailer is how he broke everything to begin with. He stepped ( Read more... )