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So apparently I have "a very distinct accent."

Interesting.

Off to research accents in California.
   

Did I mention that I'm taking a class (decal) on Buffy the Vampire Slayer? Because I am. And I enjoyed writing my final paper, using "Restless" (4.22) and "Chosen" (7.22) to look at the evolution of the Slayer, and I'm posting it here because I can. I'll stick it in a preview link so I don't fuck up the formatting. Oh, also, there's the class blog ( Read more... )

left shift key is broken, right is a pain in the ass to use, so no capitalization for now. not when it's my own personal journal and i can be lazy as fuck ( Read more... )

I just have a lot of thoughts right now and I need to get them out and they probably won't all make sense in this stream-of-consiousness type thing but fuck it this is my blog I do what I want.

First day of technical classes (yesterday I just had swimming and my Arts/Lit requirement). Physics 137A (Quantum Mechanics) and Physics 110A ( ( Read more... )

The icy voice cuts through the sounds of a battlefield infirmary.

"Doctor Maya Kazari? I need you to come with me."

Maya doesn’t even look up from her patient as she winds bandages around his bloody head. "I'm busy."

"Now, Doctor Kazari."

"I have patients that need my care."

"I can see that. Leave them to the other doctors. You need to come with me."

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*warning: this is like....really long.

I got really addicted to Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood recently. Like goddamn, on a scale of one to perfect that show is a super perfect. It was amazing and everyone should see it and that’s coming from someone who generally doesn’t like anime. (Basically anyone who enjoys Avatar: The Last Airbender but ( Read more... )

oh my god
watching fullmetal alchemist: brotherhood
last three episodes
LITERALLY FREAKING OUT
like
really
there are feelings
stressed out crazy "ohmygod" feelings
unable to maintain coherent thought train
and it is AWESOME
 

Took a trip out to the berkeley marina yesterday. There's this pier that extends maybe a mile into the bay (probably less, though), and  out in front of you is the Pacific Ocean lying just beyond the silhouette of the Golden Gate Bridge, and its beautiful. But to your left loom the monsters of the Port of Oakland, giant animal-looking cranes, and ( Read more... )

*Jiddu Krishnamurti

Today I was reading about the implications of photoshopping women into oblivion, as I am wont to do. I was particularly amused/horrified by the example of Cosmo who slapped a photoshopped image of Demi Lovato on the cover of the issue containing an interview with the singer where she talked about her struggles with bulimia and ( Read more... )