ok. i'm trying to read all of this bullshit for two essays i have due tomorrow and all i can conclude from emerson's "the poet" and "nature" is that emerson is a self-righteous tool too proud of his ejaculations to notice any discrepancy in his high-falutin' logic. and he's racist. and sexist.

i am so pissed at life right now.

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:

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1. I swear that at the end of "killing me softly" when they're all giving shout outs, lauryn hill is like "al-sadr! al-sadr up in here!"

2. THREE PAPERS TONIGHT! THREE DAYS OF EXAMS! AND THEN THIS SHIT IS FUCKING OVER!!!!

3. Seriously this break is going to be amazing. Things I will do over beak:

• make a bunch of lists.
• learn to drive.
• fix my bike
• get ( Read more... )

By Robert Fisk
Editor's note: This article was originally printed in The Independent.
The collapse of Afghanistan is closer than the world believes. Kandahar is in Taliban hands-all but a square mile at the centre of the city-and the first Taliban checkpoints are scarcely 15 miles from Kabul. Hamid Karzai's deeply corrupted government is almost as ( Read more... )

i am at the 24 hour computer lab at UC's library writingwritingwriting papers all night long baby. right now i am trying to focus on the incredible balance between (and ultimately, codependence of) fuku and zafa junot diaz weaves into his "the brief wondrous life of oscar wao" which everyone should read. (that means you, ryan. i want to read your ( Read more... )

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Mom's birthday is tomorrow. Mine is in 9 days. I'll be 22! Old lady!

Weird.

Today's weather is so, so good. It feels like it's about to storm. It's felt like that since dinner last night, when Drew and I sat outside with coffee and watched Henry chase Zula around the yard.

Oh, and I'm most likely going to get hired at Langsam library.

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Woke up early, like 8:30. Drew made coffee, and called me "hon" which was a little weird but I don't mind it. As long as that never comes out in public. But I just told all of you. Ah, well.

Everyone check out Winter Soldier. If you live in Cincinnati, keep checking LJ. I'm going to get a public viewing together.

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