Life is good right now, and I don't think I've been this happy in a really long time. It's been a while since I've written properly here or even checked my flist, although I've been around Cookleta more...NaNoWriMo starts. Note about NaNo: all rants about it will be here, as well as possible excerpts that prompt said rants, but there will be a sticky!NaNo info post at ninielmelethril as well
this entry is kind of long, and i would appreciate it if you read and commented. before i talk about the stupid crap i'm going through at the moment, i will say that the dance crew tour was awesome!!... uneducated, confused, and a coward. i know i'm so much better than this. i know i have to [keep my head up] and [smile] like tupac, but i just want to express how much it really is easier said than done
so i'm really tired right now...... i feel a little better about the direction in which things are heading...people can say what they want about the particular situation i'm referring to, but i know...to mention the guy who made the song was begging my friend to listen to it the other day... LOL kind of creepy if you ask me. oh well, i'm going to bed because i have an exciting weekend ahead of me
Things are in a constant evolution here. One action leads to another leads to another and before you know it, I barely have time to sleep. Or, more time to sleep, depending on what day it is. I phoned...area, I will be back on December 15th or December 16th and I'll be there through January 11th. So, mark your calendars and clear any prior engagments, I'll probably demand all of your attention. :
Hello there. I've been gone for a while because it was the last few days of work, moving back into the dorms, and then the first few days of class. So this recap is for sure going to be as long-winded...9- Finish Manor surveys/bios 10- Finish book orders I also have to remember to go to the bookstore and to drop off all the papers for my job application on Tuesday. I'm off to start on that list
Today was my first day as a Ph.D. student, and I have to say that I'm digging it. And not just because it's corn dog day in the cafeteria, although that does help. I've only had one class thus far (Intro...party animal, but as a Ph.D. student, it just seems like a nice helping of peace and quiet. So, in the words of Annie when she first moves into Daddy Warbucks' house, "I think I'm gonna like it here!
I periodically have emotional breakdowns where I remember that most of the time, I hate Loyola, and I am paying an obscene amount of money to be here. That happened again this summer, actually, just about two weeks ago. I thought long and hard (TWSS!) about my options. But I am dreadful at making decisions, so I called my aunt Julie, who rightfully earned the nickname "Commando" in my family. As I...
42notes: Sharing my Academic Experience I'm going to be making the notes from several of my current classes available to anyone who is interested. I've decided to post notes from two criminal justice...is not guaranteed and is at the mercy of how quickly my professors attempt to race through the material. Feel free to spread this to anyone who is interested in Psychology or Criminal Justice.
...cool thing is that the rent isn't at an obsceneley high price. The place used to be banging but I guess the owner wanted to move or something. It is on the block of a train stop, a block from the Loyola Campus, on a bus route, and withhin a block of a bunch of bars, near the beach, and in midst of a residential area. There isn't an any other ice cream shop within at least a mile radius, if not...
