2 cups of coffee and one bag of those tiny valentine conversation hearts

Two quotes from people in my dorm, names have been removed to protect the guilty:

H: I'm a dyke but I sleep with men because they're easy

Small group of people having a conversation about using animals for sex:
Z: If you back a goat up against a cliff he'll push back.
N: How do you know this?
Z: Small town, lots of cliffs, lots of goats.

First, I apologize for never answering the questions of those who commented on my last livejournal, or for that fact not posting until now. I'm an asshole, what else can I say? But regardless, this is my last post. I don't think anyone could argue that my livejournal is anything but crappy. I don't post as much as the rest of you do, for reasons I ( Read more... )

"Therein lies one of the pitfalls of an adventurous spirit. If you define yourself only by your exploits and travels, your feats of personal courage, when the time comes that you can no longer live such a life, you've lost the standard by which you measure yourself." -Peter Stark

"If you are going through hell, keep going." -Sir Winston Churchill

Aragorn: What do you fear, my lady?
Éowyn: A cage.  To stay behind bars until use and old age accept them, and all chance of valor has gone beyond recall or desire.

Words, like music, can set the mood for any situation. But often I find my words fall flat, or are too sharp, unintelligible slurs, and a perfect melody ruined by the player's treacherous interpretation. This is a discordant harmony that parodies my thoughts with cruel accuracy ( Read more... )

"It's strange that words are so inadequate. Yet, like the asthmatic struggling for breath, so the lover must struggle for words." -T. S. Eliot ( Read more... )

I only remember the last half of my dream, but here it goes. I was with some friends, I don't remember who exactly, in a very nice multi-story school building (it reminded me of a rich hotel that had been turned into a school). I realized the Mr. Binder (my science teacher from NC) had been murdered, and we ran down the halls chasing the killer. We ( Read more... )

Bleh, I got a bad case of senioritis and too much to do. Right now I should be studying for my AP econ test on thursday *shrugs* Anyways, picked up my tux for the Prom on Saturday at Carmel Valley Ranch. That should be fun. I think I going to skip school tomorrow since I have a lot that I need to do. Looked at Reed's website and they said I needed ( Read more... )

"Beware the leader who bangs the drums of war in order to whip the citizenry into a patriotic fervor, for patriotism is indeed a double-edged sword. It both emboldens the blood, just as it narrows the mind. And when the drums of war have reached a fever pitch and the blood boils with hate and the mind has closed, the leader will have no ( Read more... )