If anybody who is a student at the University of Iowa is looking for the cushiest job ever, I can totally hook you up: the office I work in is looking to hire one or two more student employees. Also, it's really easy to work it in among classes, so don't worry about that.

I just realized I routinely sleep through half the daylight.

I pretty much h8 finals. Although, I'm super happy I'll be totally done with this semester, for better or worse, less than twelve hours from now. I just wish some sort of magic would make the work be done for me. Grag.

So, the girls who live below me don't seem to like my music. They came up twice in a few days to ask me to stop about two months ago, once around 10:30 on a Friday night and then around 8:30 the next Monday night, both times telling me they were trying to sleep. This seems a little absurd to me, that someone could reasonably expect to have a dorm ( Read more... )

Never underestimate how good new strings can make an old instrument sound. For some reason the strings on my electric guitar were still the ones that came on it until tonight, and wow it sounds amazing. It even sounds good acoustic now due to its semi-hollowness.

Also, I was on the front page of the Daily Iowan yesterday. It was pretty weird. My ( Read more... )

Last night around 11:30 Cara and Angela and I decided we wanted to go to Village Inn. We spent about a half-hour wandering around Daum looking for people who would want to come. Finally we found three other people, Alecs, John, and Joe, who were interested, but by the time we got bundled up and out of the building they decided they wanted to go ( Read more... )

"Don't worry! There has to be some way to get back to Father Time's house before the twelfth bong!" --TV

POP QUIZ
Question: What are you doing Monday evening at 10:30?
Answer: Coming to see me play at the Mill!

I got my Spanish paper back today, and at the end was written: "Caleb - ¡Superior! A+" This is a good thing ( Read more... )

The same thing I noticed all through high school happened again over Thanksgiving break: having school constantly makes me stop doing anything actually productive in my life and gets me into a rut, but as soon as there's a break from the routine, I can do so much more and make huge breakthroughs in myself. I hadn't learned a single new song nor had ( Read more... )

I bought a violin pickup on eBay last week and the guy who sold it to me has a daughter who goes to school here and he picked her up here yesterday, so we just met at a gas station and he gave it to me there. He called my dad and me as we were driving to the gas station and asked if we were there, and I told him we'd be there in about two minutes. ( Read more... )