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Standing Desk!
So I've been reading about standing desks for nearly a year now. Lifehacker is always posting an article about DIY standing desks and how much better they are for you physically and all that. I've been wanting to try using one for a while, but didn't think I could easily convert my current desk into a standing desk and I didn't want to buy a new ( Read more... ) -
Lady GaGa
Justin and I drove to San Diego yesterday for Lady GaGa's Monster Ball concert. He bought me tickets for my Birthday in October. It was amazing. Before the concert even started, a video was played in which Lady GaGa talked about a partnership between herself and Virgin Mobile to sponsor a charity for homeless youth, stating that a quarter of all ( Read more... ) -
A couple of madlibs Justin and I created last night
HOW TO ENJOY YOURSELF ON THE BEACH
When you go to the beach, you must take along a big blanket, a thermos bottle full of ammonia
TYPE OF LIQUID, lots of suntan santorum
SOMETHING ICKY, and a couple of folding beds
PIECE OF FURNITURE (PLURAL). Then you put on your pajamas
ARTICLE OF CLOTHING so you can get a beautiful blue
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Second Year Paper Presentation
I presented the results of my second year paper to the faculty yesterday. While I was super nervous the whole time, I think it came off really well. Everyone I've talked to said they were impressed with my presentation and I didn't get any negative comments from faculty. I'm excited to have that done - it was a big source of stress in my life for ( Read more... ) -
Overdue update
OMG the past month has been insane. Mostly due to the massive amount of work I've had to do for school. Luckily, the quarter is almost over - classes are over and next week I have a couple finals papers to write and an exam to grade and then I'm done! So here's a quick update on my life:
- My second year paper is finally coming together. I have a ( Read more... )
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President Obama
There are less than 12 hours left of the Bush presidency. Let me repeat: less than 12 hours left of the Bush presidency. I was a junior in high school when Bush became President. Though I remember the various happenings of the Clinton Presidency, I didn't become politically aware until Bush was elected. Over the past eight years, I have cried, ( Read more... ) -
Meme!!! because I'm tired of working.
From amandaebner
- pick your birth month (see the list at the end of post).
- strike out anything that doesn't apply to you.
- bold (or italicize) the five-ten that best apply to you.
- copy to your own journal, with all twelve months under an lj-cut.
OCTOBER: Loves to chat. Loves those who loves them. Loves to take things at the center. Inner and physical beauty ( Read more... ) -
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It feels good to just sit here, drinking a margarita, eating chips with homemade salsa and enjoying the end of week 1. -
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Its my last night in Oklahoma before flying back to California tomorrow morning. It's been a good trip but it lasted too long - I think future trips here shouldn't last more than 10 days at the most ( Read more... ) -
Oklahoma is friggin cold!
I've been in Oklahoma a week now. Its been nice seeing my parents and hanging out with them. I think we're going to go look at Christmas lights tonight. Also, its been nice having kitties around - I miss them when I'm in California. Zoe is sitting in my lap now as I type this - she was being cranky earlier and I think she was looking for attention ( Read more... )