2007 In The Beginning ( Read more... )

Sometimes being just a little sick is the best thing for you. I have a cold, and boy, do I love the excuse to miss class. 
Last week I was pushing too hard, physically and emotionally, and my body is telling me that now. 
If the body will show us when we push ourselves a little too much over the time period of one week, how will it show us if we push ( Read more... )

Something I wrote from last November, that I still need reminding of.

Back to the rain, the wind, the dark settling in earlier than what feels normal. Waiting at bus stops in my rain jacket, "I froze right to the bone." (Dylan) Got to see my boss today, for practically the first time all quarter. Since the opera is done I'm back at work on the ( Read more... )

I am excited for the next couple months. I turn 21 this month. I will going to Boston and NYC in September. I look forward to being 21 in New York City. Bryn and I will get to spend some quality time together, since she hasn't been in Seattle this summer ( Read more... )

Hi All ( Read more... )

Yay

- When I walk into work and half the kids scream, "Yay! Hi Sarra!!" 
- Waking up and the sun is streaming through the blinds
- Getting straight to the point
- All the stimulating conversations I've been having with people this past week. With people I know well, and people I barely know at all. 
- Playing in Summer Orchestra at UW. What a shock to ( Read more... )

I don't wanna go to work.... !!

"The moment after you jump and just before you
hit is the only time
you should spend

Second-guessing yourself."

The school year is coming to an end. I always get nostaligic at year's end. Always have. (I suppose most people do.) I remember when I was little, I was always the girl that cried on the last day of school. Everyone else seemed so happy, and I was too, but also moved and overcome with a sense of finality, of moving on, of growing up. I distinctly ( Read more... )

I have the same birthday as Mackuley Culkin and John Wilkes Booth. Go figure. My birthday is also the anniversary of women gaining the right to vote in the U.S. -- the first state to allow women to vote was Wyoming. (If I remember correctly -- which is why Wyoming calls itself "the equality state", hehe.)