Today was the last day of class. OMG soooo relieved.
Still even though the essays and everything were pretty terrible (well not everyone thought so but five 5 page papers in 6 weeks, plus 4 other 2 page writing assignments plus midterm, plus presentation of some reading, etc is a lot to me) it was [...]
I have one more paper to write, just one: a 5 page argument type paper. But it’s due on Thursday and I haven’t picked a topic. I KNOW!!! So far, I’ve written on legalization of marijuana, the partial birth abortion ban act, and the death penalty. What should I write about [...]
We were awoken early in the morning (4:42 evidently) by an earthquake. It didn’t last long — felt like mere seconds, but strong. Too short (and I was too groggy) for me to think about pants, ’til after the shaking stopped.
bildungsroman - [bil-doongz-roh-mahn; Ger. beel-doongks-raw-mahn] n. a type of novel concerned with the education, development, and maturing of a young protagonist.
Basically, a bildungsroman is a coming-of-age novel. But dood, it’s like a word I’d maybe seen before, but now that Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows is coming out, bildungsroman is everywhere! Sheesh. [...]
I didn’t want to post about it ’til it was waaaay over, so this is days old news, but dooooood, Friday (the 13th, naturally) was just awful! At work, I had a hard drive failure, multiple random Blue Screens of Death, and a couple of servers crashed. OMG, how does all of that [...]
I was blithely walking home while talking to Yut on the phone when this utility box attached to a traffic light pole came up outta nowhere and BANG! hit me on the forehead. Really hard too. And cos I was in the middle of talking, my teeth slammed together really hard and my [...]
