for some reason, my new year's eve photos all came out kind of like

( this )

But mostly I just sulked.

The handwritten note, by the Dean of Admission, on my rejection letter:

Best of luck, Alyssa--
I feel very badly it
didn't work out here. Let
me know if I can help you
elsewhere. We all know
you're a great person!

honest to god, i love alexandra, BUT, she just came in here & showed me girlie scribblings & we giggled & then SHE COUGHED INTO HER HAND AND SHOWED ME THE MUCUS.

no, alex, it wasn't lovely.

don't drink coffee at Just in Time.

i was grinning all over the place, all day long, thinking about ethan coming back to hunter. im pretty sure i only stopped grinning for about five minutes. everything's so different with us this year, it was great to just sit in my locker hallway with his head in my lap again, talking to my friends ( Read more... )

i was working on my haverford app really late last night (rather, at 3 this morning) and was totally numb so i started looking at photos from this year... and i stumbled upon the videos katie and i took of berto and david andersson dancing to "let's get retarded" in the GO office at ~10pm after we taped that 20/20 segment that, like, totally never ( Read more... )

( her love is so real it smells like glue )

i was pretty impressed... a nothin'-to-sniff-at art gallery, gorgeous grounds & decent coffee with the best scone i've ever tasted for $2.15.

i was reading the oberlin newspaper in the waiting room, and a front page article was written by josh keating. and i was like, Oh.

my interviewer was really flaky though--she talked about herself a lot, ( Read more... )

Things To Try Which Are Awesome

(complete w/ --go ahead, click on it!-- Illustrated guide0. Watching a slutty 8th grader grind the leg of the new chair of the gym department, in front of his wife ( Read more... )

I. David
David: no, but like....how do you write the footnotes for it?
David: like... "Smith, John. I Like Cocks. New York: Literary Hags, 1984."
David: but since it doesnt work like that....what do i do??

II. Me and Ethan (if you get the reference, you win a prize)
Me: ralph ellison is pretty cool, i loved Invisible ManEthan: metooo ( Read more... )

coming home from my internship, after canvassing the L platform at union square, i finally found ethan's chinese-guy-who-plays-chinese-instruments at the NQRW. he was playing the guitar-like one where the strings are plucked rather than strummed. (katie doesnt know what it is called.) anyway, i gave him all the change in my pocket and smiled. ( Read more... )