... but I'll try. I've been tagged. Thanks Marc. So it looks like I have to put down ten interesting quirky and light-hearted secrets about me... so no confessions of addiction, deep-seated patterns of insecurity and co-dependence, or shameful family secrets? Ok, think I can do that ( Read more... )

Note to self ( Read more... )

"…the prosperity of the wicked is a powerful argument for the good, because they see how they ought to evaluate the kind of good fortune which the wicked so often enjoy."

- spoken by Lady Philosophy, from The Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius

Against Peace ( Read more... )

My sister? She's engaged. And to an awesome guy and everything. It's soon, it's a surprise, but it's a guy she's had a crush on since '95! So I'm happy for her.

And I'm happy for me too, because I get two awesome quasi-sisters (AND awesome brother-in-law) in the deal!

What can I say. It's such delightful news.

Really, what else defines embarrassing better than running away like a little girl, yelling "Halp" from a hostile goose almost the same size as me - as people watch idly on the park bench ( Read more... )

Now sleeps the crimson petal, now the white ( Read more... )

“[Culture] does not try to teach down to the level of inferior classes; it does not try to win them for this or that sect of its own, with ready-made judgements and watchwords. It seeks to do away with classes; to make the best that has been thought and known in the world current everywhere; to make all men live in an atmosphere of sweetness and ( Read more... )

Sunny Mondays, I love, sunny Mondays... one more week left of undergrad I love too... what's next? The great unknown! Oh, and graduate school at UofT. Be still my heart!

My ex: is probably living in a trailer right now ( Read more... )