February 2011
January 2011
I am trying to motivate myself to do work by telling myself that I can’t watch the new episode of Vampire Diaries until I finish my reading for tomorrow and study for the miniature French grammar quiz that is also tomorrow.
God I can’t wait to see Ian Somerholder and Paul Wesley being all lovely and vampiric. And to drink some sleepytime tea because my throat is bothering me again....
If you can pronounce correctly every word in this...
crimsun:
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I can read this like a boss.
Go English majors!
66 degrees on Wednesday?? Wtf, Williamsburg?
Egyptian Looters Vandalize Mummies →
The whole situation is terrifying in general, but the fact that priceless artifacts are getting destroyed because of all the violence in Egypt really drove this home…
The Trouble with Bright Girls (Psychology Today) →
psychotherapy:
Successful women know only too well that in any male-dominated profession, we often find ourselves at a distinct disadvantage. We are routinely underestimated, underutilized, and even underpaid. Studies show that women need to perform at extraordinarily high levels, just to appear moderately competent compared to our male coworkers.
But in my experience, smart and talented...
James Franco and Why He Has My Heart
Jon Stewart: What was the class you were in?
James Franco: It's on Shelley, Keats, and Byron, the Romantic poets.
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Jon Stewart: So, what are you pursuing at Yale, is this a graduate degree you're doing?
James Franco: Uh, yeah, it's a Phd in English.
Jon Stewart: It's good you're doing that. It'll help you with the ladies.
Busy, busy, busy.
It feels so good to be productive! Reading in all my spare hours, waking up early and running to Pilates, making homemade (and scrumptious!) dinners, studying French so that this semester I’ll get that damn 4.0 that evaded me last semester, teaching bassoon lessons to the cutest old man I’ve ever met, and managing to still be somewhat social?
Life is too damn good to me. With the...