Always There: Björk
New Best Friends: Stina Nordenstam
Going Steady: Neko Case
Badly Want to Sleep With: John Lennon
One Night Stand: Beck
Old Flames: Cibo Matto
Only Flirting: David Bowie
Shameful Little Secret: Sarah McLachlan
Hoping to Hear From: Sigur Ros
Drifting Apart: The Sugarcubes

that the other day our (somewhat less than) beloved fish rudy FINALLY died. she was cool for like a day, but was mostly just a bitch. she would always swallow bubbles and float on the surface as if dead--all just for attention. rest in peace you bitchy drama queen you.


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i must say becca and i did a smashing job getting andrew's party together. not only did becca make construction paper chains, but we set up a gorgeous table of 5-year-old-inspired delicacies such as cheese puffs, peanut butter and jelly sandwiches with the crusts cut off, saltines and cheese whizz, and my own personal specialty--cupcakes. the ( Read more... )

welllll....home is great. i've celebrated my birthday about 5 times now and christmas more than once, so i think i'm set on the gift giving and receiving for a while. spending time with my (very extended) family was great and christmas morning was even greater since i got new memory for my camera and the cremaster cycle book, which is so ( Read more... )

so i've been not only incredibly daunted by the task of recording my birthday on the 13th here, but also busy with exams and papers and travelling back to Tennessee. anyway, i've just now found the time between running out on errands in my non-functioning car in the rain and with an expired liscence attempting to be a generous daughter, sister, ( Read more... )

since i got back from thanksgiving break, and i'm surviving....barely. it turned out maria was on my flight home and we got to sit together on the most terrifying flight of our lives. by the time we got to providence the wind was blowing us around so drastically and unpredictably that i stopped being able to fathom how we could possibly land ( Read more... )

well it's thanksgiving and i highly needed this break. i think i'm underestimating the amount of work i need to get done over the course of it, but i'll focus on that a little more each day up til sunday. i have 2 huge final papers due the 10th that i haven't thought about, much less researched or developed theses for, shit. i'll deal i suppose ( Read more... )

well sally finally flew up from texas to visit this past weekend and found providence and me more than worth her while in the process. meg and i picked her up at the airport on the shittiest of cold, sleeting, rainy days and decided after showing her our suite that we all needed crepes for lunch ( Read more... )

well today is a lovely day. sally's coming, YAY. i think she even made her plane this time. i'm PISSED it's fucking freezing and raining though ( Read more... )

i did just fine on the midterm i thought i failed. then i got two more papers back from the teacher that i thought hated my half-assed work in her class and also did really well. finally, sally's flying up from texas this weekend to see me and for us to go to boston on saturday...AND, my suite's having a big party this saturday in honor of our ( Read more... )