i am back from a week of apartment hunting in dc and i have an apartment. on wednesday i will be moving to the capitol hill neighborhood east of union station.


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i am looking forward to a lot ( Read more... )

in the spirit of the great livejournal revivification: an update ( Read more... )

i realize that i don't update that much anymore and i'm not sure whether i'll continue to. i usually can't think of anything worthwhile to write and everyone's enthusiasm for livejournal has definitely diminished. let's all update very frequently! [or not at all ( Read more... )

two and a half weeks left of being an undergrad student and still much to do. i am not stressed about exams and papers but am confident that they will get done with adequate time for hanging out. it's been a smooth semester that way. i've reached a period of relatively low stress in my life. and i feel that this is very much the appropriate time to ( Read more... )

so it's time to be honest with the livejournal community about my post-graduation intentions. yes, i did get into the london school. but it would just cost so so much. much more than i have. or could feel comfortable borrowing. nor am i certain that i want to go to school for diplomacy ( Read more... )

what if the water that came out of the shower was treated with a chemical that responded to a combination of things, like your heartbeat, and your body temperature, and your brain waves, so that your skin changed color according to your mood? if you were extremely excited your skin would turn green, and if you were angry you'd turn red, obviously, ( Read more... )

a lot of really good things lately. sometimes so much that i just "can't stand it!" ya know? but i don't really mean that. i can stand it. and more. what i mean is that daily life experiences are consistently better than what i expect them to be. and i don't think i am overwhelmed by it all -- maybe just whelmed. but very whelmed. things like new ( Read more... )

we started filming 30 days this week. needless to say...


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i don't usually like to write about contentious political issues on livejournal... but i am currently writing a paper on the bias of the american media against islam and i need to know i'm not crazy ( Read more... )