If, somehow, I manage to escape this semester with an ounce of sanity left, it will have been a miracle. Given all of the emotional, mental, financial, all-over stress life has passed down to me thus far in 2011, the fact that I am still sitting here today feeling not too bad surely must mean [...]

Definitely have just spent the past hour wasting time and reading miscellaneous things on the Internet: CNN, ESPN, TheYBF, blogs. And now here I am, inspired to write again in my own. Despite the fact I have mountains of work to do for the next month or so — pretty much up until the semester [...]

So I am currently physically ill. As well as mentally deranged, emotionally fucked up. I’m even just too drained to be depressed about anything really. I’m just…floating by. With this dumb sore throat. I missed both my classes today for various reasons. Thanks to last week’s historic snow day and a certain distraction over the [...]

So I found this nifty WordPress plugin that makes snow fall on your page. I’m so fascinated by it, and with the fuzzy Chicago skyline in the background of my layout, it makes for a pretty rad, homesick kind of image! ‘Cause, yanno, it’s already December 13 and I have yet to see snow (or [...]

I love my parents. I really do. But sometimes…it’s hard. I don’t know if it’s the immigrant thing or the complete technologically illiterate thing or the really-really-bad at money thing. A lot of people credit their upbringing and values and such to the hard work of their parents, but I can’t say I’m one of [...]