My frustrations are running high and half the time I want to burst into tears. There is constantly a lump in my throat.
That’s how I feel studying for the GRE. Not just when I’m actually studying, but even when I think about studying. I like to think that I’m smart but then I sit down [...]
Entries from July 2009
July 30, 2009
Lump
July 28, 2009
Less Militant
How is that Challenge to work out every day for 31 days going, you ask? Oh, pretty much like one would expect, which is to say: badly.
I had a strong start with four days in a row before I was promptly knocked on my ass by a cold. And then I started again only to [...]
July 13, 2009
How You Doin’?
So after four days of working out every day I think that I can tell a difference: when I smile I don’t have a double chin! Wes thinks I’m crazy and that that never happend, but he’s biased (in a totally good way and should absolutely keep up that bs of “I love you no matter [...]
July 8, 2009
The Challenge: Just Effing Do It
The worst part of exercising is starting the routine. It’s awful those first couple of days because there are so many other things that you’d rather be doing. And there’s always an excuse for why that other thing (ahem, tv, ahem) is better than working out. A million excuses, in fact, why you just. can’t. [...]
July 6, 2009
Proud to Be An American, Part I
The best thing about our trip to DC was, without a doubt, all of the patriotism. And not the kind Toby Keith preaches about sticking ones boot up those other guys’ asses. No, it was the kind pulsing through everything that city does. The feeling that America genuinely is a pretty kick ass country- even [...]
July 1, 2009
Greetings from the Right Coast*
*Not that that means it’s right instead of wrong. West coast is definitely still my coast.
It’s been a constant go Go GO ever since we arrived. Hell, before we arrived. On the trip over we had a 7 hour layover in Salt Lake City and decided to fit in a quick visit with my [...]
