Wow, feels like forever since I posted. I used to reflect all the time and it seemed like I always had something on my mind with my continual life crisis. Now I'm I'm just ... "docile and tame." I sleep well, am happily single (mostly), quit pot/drugs, drink very moderately and can easily stop after a few, and don't have money problems. I've ( Read more... )

Hello Journal. I am back home and have been back home since July 5th ish, but just haven't felt like posting in LJ. I think I've finally solved my existential crisis by not caring as much and just (sorta) living well and lying to myself. Its working for me and I can fall asleep at night ( Read more... )

I was made to proctor the 8th grade History tests today in normal crazy Chinese fashion. Show up for the review for 5th period in one room and then 15 minutes before the period ends we moved to another room to actually take the Final? Why the move? Who knows. Anyhoo, I get to the room at the scheduled time for the 8(6) class teacher and she is ( Read more... )

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I am addicted to final fantasy XI (online), caffeine, and porn. As a side note porn is ok, but i think my porn is too violent. I don't think its good for me. My room is a mess too. I look presentable and I am healthy and well groomed (heh, I sound like an animal) and I get enough sleep. Oh and I use the conjunction "and" too much. My G.P.A. ( Read more... )

I should update more ;_; I have been spending most of my free time studying, going to lectures, playing computer games, and drinking. Somehow I got out of the habit of reflecting all of my days thoughts. Instead I am filling my brain with mindless FFXI tasks and trying to better understand History and how and why the world is how it is ( Read more... )

Americans by and large define themselves by what they consume, not by what they produce ( Read more... )

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Taishu is a 7th grade Japanese student with really good English and a more western attitude. He sorta rudely corrected me when I mispronounced his name. Now, I have SLAUGHTERED the pronounciation of students names before, but no one really rudely corrects me. Anyhoo, after Taishu corrected me a little rudely and wasn't very patient with my ( Read more... )

"The United Nations warned that the longer a spill of 110,000 barrels of oil is not cleaned up from Lebanon's coast, the more severe the environmental impact will be. The oil spilled two weeks ago after Israeli warplanes hit a coastal power plant.

A quote from the end of an article link courtesy of Chucknoblet