This is why.

I applied for the position of OHS Drama Club Advisor for the spring semester.

Miles (who is now almost 10 months) calls me "Tinga," which I think is kind of adorable.

My first semester is halfway done.

I've been working a lot, so when I'm not working, I don't feel like doing homework, which is bad.

Timmy's 19th birthday is Saturday, and I'm pretty ( Read more... )

This week, I've been doing a lot of thinking.  Figuring out stuff.  Introspection.  A little planning.  A little talking.  Mostly thinking and organizing of thoughts.  Trying to better understand myself and my feelings.

I don't have the words yet, but I have the gist of it.

I'm okay.

So the Apollo is playing High School Musical 3 this week, and whenever I have to tell people the name of the movie, I've accidentally said "Preschool Musical" several times. This is why.

I mean, what?  I watch a lot of PBS.  A lot. It's kind of my job.

Sometimes I forget to tell you things ( Read more... )

...but electing a black president is pretty badass.

*for an Oberlin alum, at least

My study plan has been submitted and approved, I'm packing tonight, and tomorrow I leave for Boston after lunch ( Read more... )

I seriously miss my cats a lot, and I won't be home for another week ( Read more... )

I'm using crayons on my first assignment in grad school.  Hells yes.

I'm in my dorm room in Vermont, about to venture out into campus.  Oh man, this is a little scary.  Exciting, but scary.