Chicago. Elementary (K-8). Two years.

Fucking Awesome.

If I was independently wealthy, my primary activities would include ordering books off of Amazon, reading them, heading to Borders to browse for more books, reading those, rating the ones I read on Amazon, and ordering more.

Oh, and eating Chipotle, thai food, and yogurt.

I just thought that I would share that with all of you.

My Teach for America interview is TOMORROW. Argh! I have like 8 BILLION things to do between now and then, and less than 24 hours in which to do them. I have to do aaaaaall my paper work, put together my lesson plan, pick up my transcripts, pick up my letter of recommendation, read the articles for discussion, unpack some stuff here, hopefully, ( Read more... )

I got the Teach for America interview, by the way. Prayers all day on Tuesday, March 29.

Woohoo!!! Leaving for St. Kitts!!! Mmmm... 82 degrees high and 74 degrees low...

Talk to you all again Sunday or Monday when I'm all tan and relaxed (and a little drunk...free drinks for 4 days is gonna be good times)

The song that I put in my "music" section is just almost always just an addendum to the mood, or something that is relevant to the body of the post. It is very rarely something to which I am actually listening. So, Margo, at least you don't have to feel bad for me about my music, just about all the rest. ;)

So Mike, who is one of my very best friends, left today for Ecuador. He is probably the person I'm closest to in the whole world right now, and now it is snail mail city for us. This is going to be kind of hard for me I think ( Read more... )

"Will you tutor everyday instead of three days a week, even though it means rushing to class afterwards ( Read more... )

Brad, Margo, Court, you guys are making me sad! I can't believe that I'm probably not doing SSP this summer. I still can't believe that there is anything in the world that would make me voluntarily miss SSP. I'm not regretting my choice, but still...

Evidently its not such a big deal, that's what everyone keeps telling me, but I'm very embarassed ( Read more... )