Category Archives: Old MySpace Blog

This is my official last week of classes, then finals week next week. I am really, really,really, REALLYexcited for summer. Two of my three classes were cancelled this week (actually, all my classes were on Monday, so today). Which was … Continue reading →

So, it looks as if I will be home for the summer, instead of off interning somewheres else. This means trips. Hopefully, lots of ’em. Houston, New York, Chicago, Minneapolis and Portland are all on the list of possibilities. Faboo. … Continue reading →

I was pondering this last Saturday as I drove home from Job 2. All are part-time, and with all put together, I don’t even work full-time. But I keep wondering how this happened, exactly. When I started school, I was … Continue reading →

So I have exactly one final left in the semester, and I take it tomorrow at 4:30. I am not too nervous about it– I did really (really) well on the midterm, and I think I know the material pretty … Continue reading →

I heard on NPR one day last spring or summer that those people in their early twenties and younger are completely self-obsessed. I totally agree, to the point that one can apply such sweeping labels to entire groups of people … Continue reading →

I got a new job up in Iowa City! It is at a not-for-profit organization called Widernet (if you want, you can check it out at widernet.org). They make digital media (think: the internet) available to areas with little or no … Continue reading →

So, my cat almost died, I guess. I think if I hadn’t noticed Friday afternoon that he was jaundiced, or if the vet hadn’t been able to fit us in on Friday afternoon, he would have been a goner. Vinnie … Continue reading →

So, almost three weeks in, and I am already a disgruntled grad student. Wow. That didn’t take long. I think the primary source of my disgruntle-ment is these “foundations” courses that they are making us take. I have the distinct … Continue reading →

I start school IN ONE WEEK!!! Holy shit, that crept up FAST! I am really excited, though. I want all my books NOW! Nerd! I am *trying* to get a job at the Augie library in Special Collections. If I … Continue reading →

I am going on vacation starting tomorrow! Erin and I are driving to visit our aunt if Florida, then hiking in the Smoky Mountains on the way back. Super-duper fun! See everyone in the middle of May! *Originally posted Friday, … Continue reading →