Did the first year of college make you jaded?I can't believe some of these people are able to breathe and walk at the same time let alone get in to university. Is it always like this or does it get better as it goes on?
I Have a CrushThe guy I dated a few days ago met me at the library before lunch again and brought a bottle of kimchi for a present. I've been craving it a LOT lately and spicy things all week. He's bringing me food.... This might get serious
I Am In CollegeFirst day done for spring semester. Wasn't as hard ad I thought to get around, didn't get lost. Made a couple friends and another friend moves in later this week to replace the bad roomie. No real actual lectures or class today since it was day... See More »
I Am In CollegeHalf way through the first day of the semester opening and half my classes are full of stereotypes. Already called homophobe for not wanting to get coffee with a guy in pink and blue hair. I just don't like coffee or effeminate guys with pink and... See More »
I Am Having a Great DayBest date in a LONG time! He's 34, isn't creepy. Owns two bookstores- one is a B&N and the other is independent. He didn't mind that I'm younger or that I was honest about not being intimate. Let's face it, if a guy is ok with you saying that in the... See More »
I Am So ExcitedFirst date sine coming out here and I'm a little nervous. It's a lunch and spending time together kind of thing so more casual than a night date.just a couple of hours or so and I'm just really really reallyyyyyyy.....terrified. He's a bit older but... See More »
I Had a Good DayLife is so much better with the roommate gone! It was cold out today but not nearly as freezing as the last week. Took the time to go joga bit and see the town. It's a nice place and great for bird spotting in this one park kind of area I found.... See More »
I Had a Long DayIt's so nice to have the place quiet and to myself for a while. Roommate's family came and it was a zoo. They were rather hurried about things at least but there was one woman that I kept hearing through the door and walls, being obnoxious and just... See More »
I Love TvYep, I'm addicted. Still figuring out most of the options on the satellite but shady find a tin of great stuff. The true crime channels have me hooked but Inc really hoping to find something with more of a look at actual legal procedure. Something... See More »
I Love TechnologySo I finally took a leap and decided I'm going to get this nice Directv and phone bundle since my phone needed fixing anyways... Damn. I never was much of a tv watcher but all these channels! Since it's winter and I'm going to go outside as little... See More »
I Am Not Sure If I Should Do ItSo I spent some time Friday getting my cards for the campus and local libraries and turns out..... The system that does their ebook managment makes it REALLY easy to transfer the book to my reader without DRM. Which means technically I have my... See More »
I Love Food and Love to CookNeeded some comfort food tonight. Found some nice crimini and portabellos at the market yesterday. So threw them in a roasting bag with some au jus seasoning, water and chopped garlic. Roasted them for about 40 minutes. Perfect! Some of the best... See More »
I Love to Make New Friends and Meet New PeopleSo while my roommate is turning out to be far more racist than I initially thought.... The nice thing is that the handful of other girls here are all super nice, even the ones I don't really click with. Their friends are also cool too. I find myself... See More »
Site recs for a place to do basic journaling?So I think journaling would be a good way to help with the homesickness and culture clashes since I've gotten here. But I'm wanting a site with ACTUAL community and as little drama as possible. Livejournal looked decent but there seems to be no... See More »
I Am Bored, Bored, Bored Did I Mention I Am So BoredOver a week until classes.... Sooooo bored. I made a few friends with some other girls in the building but they have day jobs until the semester starts. So I'm bored of doing nothing. I don't know how people handle weekends in weather like this.... See More »
I Am a FoodieMy first new mainland food! Figured I'd be adventurous and try something I've never had, so here it is... Fried green tomatoes with a garlic cream aioli and a bit of crab meat. The balsamic reduction looks perfect. (1)
I Wish You A Happy New YearHalf an hour until a new year. Just relaxing in the hotel's lounge, listening to the slow jazz and enjoying myself. Had a really nice early dinner and figured I might as well mingle. Only like three other people here but that's fine with me. I... See More »
I Love Trying New Things And Meeting New PeopleSo it's been a great night! The guy if planned to buy my car from wasn't going to be available for another week, but him and his girlfriend broke up today. So he called and said since his plans changed I can come pick it up. So I love my little car... See More »
I Think I Am Just Going To Write StuffDear white people: please stop apologizing for your race. You're more than the sum of your ancestors decisions. Dear black people: Stop blaming everything on white people. And quit with the term "people of color". It's a buzzword for black and we... See More »
I Am HomesickNew state, new city,new yeeeeear.... I just don't know what to do with myself tonight. This hotel is having a small party kinda setup thing for New year's so I might go. But I think I'd rather actually go out and explore, find a place with decent... See More »
I Am In CollegeFirst year and getting ready for spring semester. Nervous as hell. All ready except they messed up my housing so now I have a week to choose a private residence or the standard firms and I've no idea. I just want whatever's going to be more quiet and... See More »