May 2011
April 2011
Why is merit scholarship retention not part of the U.S. News data haul? “The...
– Law Students Lose the Grant Game as Schools Win | via nytimes
what. a. dick.
I’m very quick to lament the things I don’t have, but am too slow, for my own taste, to recognize and appreciate what is it I do have in my life. I may not have a ton of friends, but I have wonderful friends: friends who are willing to come over and hang out with me while I pack, friends who offer their help, friends who are willing to listen to me as I go on about the emotionally...
Moving
A few recently discovered keys to a(n anticipated) successful move:
hiring movers
ordering boxes online for same-day delivery
selling stuff on craigslist
mourning the losses of your dream apartment and what you once thought was your dream life…with whisky
Impediments to a successful move:
neurosis
final exams
not having money
feelings…you know, about the loss of your dream...
Not long after the White House released the President’s birth certificate this...
– TRUMP, BIRTHERISM, AND RACE-BAITING, David Remnick | via new yorker newsdesk
by 19, i had found my look. oversize t-shirts, bike shorts, and wrestling shoes....
– tina fey (via sarazucker)
In construing the Fourteenth Amendment to offer shelter only to those interests...
– Michael H. v. Gerald D., 491 U.S. 110 (1989) (Brennan, J., Dissenting)
look what i made!
nothing like averting near disaster on account of spilling water on your computer two weeks before finals to put you in a really fucking good mood.
Commercial health clubs need about 10 times as many members as their facilities...
– Everything You Know About Fitness is a Lie | via Men’s Journal
“get your head out of the gutter” of the day
from america’s next best restaurant, which i don’t recommend…at all.
steve ells: joey, we have some concerns. we have concerns that [your restaurant concept] saucy balls is too one-dimensional, and that we’re not going to get people coming often enough.
As further evidence of the fact that your opinion...
I no longer enjoy going to the Brooklyn Flea.
Chocolate Dessert Bowls
i saw this trick on jacque pepin’s pbs show ages, like 14 years, ago and just had to try it.
words to the wise:
(1) don’t use hershey’s chocolate syrup
(2) don’t use hershey’s chocolate syrup straight from the microwave. your balloon will pop and “chocolate” will get everywhere.
ramshackleglam:
These are just too cute.
Basically all you do is...
i want an mp3 of “trials and tribulations” live from saturday’s show at msg. desperately.
"Looking Forward To..."s of the Day
reading a bunch of articles submitted to my journal. no, seriously, it’s a way for me to procrastinate AND be productive AT THE SAME TIME
pilates (not really, but maybe if i say i am, i will be)
watching saturday’s lcd soundsystem concert via pitchfork.tv
going out to dinner tonight @ bondst
con law (i love that class)
getting some leads on my apartment search
contemplating how...
Panic Attack
it’s 12:11 am, and i’m currently having a panic attack. i wish i had sleeping pills or something, but i don’t. my only idea for combatting it is simply tiring myself out. being the big old bag of nerves that i am, “tiring myself out” means (finally!) starting to study for exams while starting season 3 of veronica mars. we’ll see how long it takes me to fall...
Harriet just took a few sips of some cooking oil. Apparently, I should be prepared for diarrhea and an upset stomach.
HAPPY MONDAY!