Bit of Ivory

I hate traffic and construction. Luckily the construction is almost done, which should take away from the stress of my commute considerably. I like beef jerky. New Gilmore Girls tonight! Whoot! How lucky am I to be able to read Return of the King for homework? Yesterday Kate and I were discussing how Utah has […]

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I’m supposed to be reading articles from Studies in English Literature for a journal assignment for my Intro to Grad Studies (aka we’re going to SCARE YOU SILLY) class, but I’m finding it difficult to get into the ideology of the heroic couplet at the moment, even if it is written by a professor at […]

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So I went to our work party last night, which was held at the Olympic Skating Oval in West Valley. I had fun watching the professional speed skaters practice while the president droned on about challenges and goals. Watching Derek Parra was much more interesting. After dinner (Tex Mex fajitas) I went with most of […]

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I just had the most awesome idea for a Marxist essay about ideology and Harry Potter– analyzing the way in which the Black family failed to reproduce the pureblood ideology in Sirius Black, or the way in which Sirius refused the hail for him to accept the ideology of his family. And I could extend […]

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Homework: Lots. Must. Do. Reading. Job: Boring. Must. Find. New. One. Commute: Long and aggravating. See “Job” above. Roomies: Very kewl, although I still feel like I’m getting into the groove. . . Friends: Lots of hard times for and her daughter. Hugs and love and prayers to both of you. Other: Am now modding […]

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And I feel like I’m getting into the swing of things. I’ve kept up with my homework, made insightful comments in all my classes, all of my professors but one have demonstrated that they know me by name (of course, it helps that I knew two of them to begin with :P), and I’m starting […]

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Learning all about Marxism has turned me into a disgruntled proletariat, bent on reducing the amount of surplus value available to my employers in my particular case to the bare minimum. In other words, I’m bored and feel like goofing off. And I’m here for another 3 and a half hours. Gah. computer repair software

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buy software online fter much aggravation and delays, including rusty bed supports and trips in ambulances to the hospital (my dad is experiencing tightness in his chest– heart and kidney problems have been eliminated, but it took all Saturday and part of Sunday morning to confirm that, and they haven’t figured out what *is* wrong […]

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*hugs Ginny tight* She is pretty and shiny and we had to pay $106 for her, but she’s HERE and she’s MINE and I am NEVER LETTING HER GO AGAIN. And she doesn’t squeak like crazy when I open the lid!!! I had a Best Buy gift card from Nicole for my birthday, so I […]

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