Archive for May, 2008
topic #1: I Think I Love My Parents
having the “middle child syndrome” (and a lot of other things), i did not build as strong a connection with my parents as my sister and brother did. i always found myself fighting with my parents as i grew older, and by the time it was time for [...]
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Tags: family, hair dye, parents, siblings, single
Great Expectations
up until my senior year in high school, most every book that i read was a book that my sister would check out from the library for herself. so i basically read everything that she read because i never really knew what kinds of books to read.
however, things changed during my last year of high [...]
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Tags: ap english, great expectations, reading
i love homework
when it involves any type of eating.
i am super lucky enough to have an assignment that includes going to four frozen yogurt places to compare them according to my own taste. i am very excited.
in fact, i am giddy this very moment!
i cannot wait to visit these four delicious yogurt shops to indulge X<$5 for a [...]
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Tags: frozen yogurt, goldenspoon, pinkberry, yogurtland
a “j” without the tophat
in first grade i learned how to “correctly” spell the letter J. it was just like how ive always spelled it, yet with a flat horizontal line across the top of hte J. being only 6, i went along with this common notion but with a slight doubt and uneasy feeling– why was it necessary [...]
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Tags: j, pet peeve, starbucks
cathartic (adj.)
there are many ways people deal with stress and emotional baggage:
-shop
-cry
-eat
-sex
-vent
-exercise
-isolation
i find that the best way for me, personally to relieve built up stress and unwanted emotions is by *drumrollll*
sleeping!
no, really.
after i take a nice long nap, i naturally feel better about whatever i was fretting about. of course it doesnt solve all of my [...]
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Tags: cathartic, packing
writing
i have an enormous amount of respect for great writers.
people who get 800 on the writing section.
people who get A’s on all their school papers.
people who are able to analyze a haiku to death without losing their reader’s attention.
people who can be witty in their written texts.
people who are able to write something worth reading [...]
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grey’s anatomy
i figured that by the end of monday (today), i will not have that much to study for, and during the summer, i will only be taking two classes and hopefully working, so i will have even more free time. so what should i do? catch up on tv! that’s what i should do.
i came [...]
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Tags: grey's anatomy, ipod, tv shows
you know that “im so tough and alone” phase that we all go through? when we feel like we’re the only people in the world who hates the world and will continue to rebel against everything good? when we think we can live our lives without the help of others and that no one understands [...]
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Tags: angsty teenager, the lorax
deodorant, use it!
during those fairly warm summer days, i dont really sweat. i mean, i gues if i were to run around the whole day i would, but on a normal school day i dont sweat. which also means that i dont use deodorant because i figure that hey, i dont sweat, i dont smell, andddd i [...]
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Tags: deodorant, dove, go fresh
inspiration
people always need to be inspired, or else they will not do anything productive with their lives because they dont have any sort of outside motivation to reach their goals.
i believe that yes, inspiration brought on by another person is very helpful because it allows one to re-examine one’s life by comparing it to the inspire-er, [...]
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Z: zebra
that was the first thing that came into my head when i thought of the letter z, and im sure it was the first thing that would come into your head too! then this got me thinking, damn; zebras should feel pretty goshdarn proud that theyre probably the most thought of when it comes to [...]
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Tags: z, zebra
Y: Yamagata, Rachael
i think she’s only had one album (but currently is in the process of producing a new one), but i like her. sort of-ish. my sister started to listen to her cd a few years back…actually more than a few…
at first, i didnt really appreciate or enjoy any of her songs. i felt that they [...]
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Tags: rachael yamagata, y
