Two-plus year hiatus. I find myself perusing livejournal for no apparent reason other than boredom. I need to do lesson plans, but they're so trivial that I feel I can pass them on until later. I may have graduated, but the procrastinator within lives on. Snow has been falling for nearly 12 straight hours, anyway, and there's a good chance ( Read more... )

there's really nothing like waking up in the morning and knowing, not hoping, knowing that it will be a good day. i had that feeling today. wonderful.

i went home this weekend. it was my second weekend in a row going home. it felt good. i had some papers to handle for study abroad (WHICH I GOT INTO...SPAIN HERE I COME! WOOP.) i hung out w/ my parents on friday night. we went to see apocalypto. probably one of the goriest movies i have ever seen. saturday i sat around for a while, did some laundry ( Read more... )

#7 Death Cab for Cutie: "I Will Follow You into the Dark ( Read more... )

#4. Straylight Run: "Existentialism on Prom Night ( Read more... )

...which is all about jazz. we were talking about influencial musicians from the jazz era, you know, louis armstrong, john coltrain, etc. but in my drifting inner-monologue i started to think about the "top 10" bands/artists/songs that influenced my life and who i've become. naturally, i wrote it down, and i've started to think about the reasons. ( Read more... )

well i suppose its time for my monthly update. i only have about 15 minutes before i have to leave for class, so I'll try and do a cliff's notes version ( Read more... )

i got a spam email the other day by a person who claimed that their name was beowulf lazarus. effin hilarious. i think he was trying to sell me juice ( Read more... )

does anybody know when nate comes home? as in the exact date? i cannot believe its been two years already. seriously...its weird ( Read more... )

times were simpler then. i would come home from a night on the town with a bunch of livonies, and be content with my wonderment of what was to come the next time i went out. now, things are different. i have fun with my friends, i go out, i spend 6 or more hours sometimes roaming the streets of east lansing wondering where i am, or randomly ( Read more... )