January 2011
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stealing this from Zoe :)
(Also because Linny wanted me to explain my profile picture and I am absolutely incapable of handling an online conversation. :D)
day 1. your facebook profile photo day 2. a photo of yourself a year ago day 3. a photo that makes you happy day 4. a photo of the last place you went on holiday day 5. a photo of you day 6. a photo that makes you laugh day 7. a photo of someone you love day 8....
Pet peeves
Intentionally vague people. Not in the “I’m being passive aggressive on my Xanga” vague, but the “I’m not going to give you any context to the conversation” vague.
“lol”
“haha what?”
*20 minute wait*
“nvm”
*signs off*
OMG IT DRIVES ME BANANAS.
OR.
When people bring something up and they can’t tell you....
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let sleeping dogs
I’ve never felt so at peace with the world than in those two short weeks I spent in Cameroon. I remember going to sleep at night, and all my worries were worlds away. Do you know how nice it is, to just be able to crawl in the bed, think about how awesome the day is, not worry about tomorrow, not worry about next week, not worry about anything and just sleep?
In Africa, they hold a very...
My Chinese Professor is adorable
He e-mailed us to make sure we were all satisfied with the class, and wants to schedule 15 minute one-on-one sessions with all of us to make sure we were getting the most out of the class. There’s a huge discrepancy with the chinese ability of people in the class - we’ve got straight up fobs taking this class for an easy A, foreign kids taking chinese, and heritage speakers (like...
“What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others...”
– Albert Pike
And we keep running, running
36 hours ago, I was sitting on a black sand beach off the west coast of Africa, getting hurt jumping off of trees and running into the murky warm water. Last week I was shoveling rocky dirt and hammering rocks apart wondering where the hell my luggage disappeared off to. A week before that I was sleeping on the floor at JFK international waiting for Royal Air Maroc to get its act together. Now...