I graduated from Middlebury today. Summa cum laude. Highest Honors. As you read this, I am most likely a) packing b) saying goodbye to friends and others c) crying d) drinking. The past couple of weeks I’ve thought about how I’ve changed since I came to Middlebury and I came up with these points: I [...]
I’ve seen this word poster about love on several blogs now, and I read it at least twice every time. Always, I pick up a different meaning. On some blogs, there have been complaints about the fact that it seems to be a a plea from a girl to a guy and “why must the [...]
Now why didn’t I know about this before going abroad? I could have been so much more fluent. http://youtube.com/watch?v=k9TVYCffHEE”
I tend to make ridiculous New Year’s Resolutions. Like really ridiculous. Like, resolutions a 13 year old girl would be likely to make. (No, I’m not sharing any.) Mostly, I do this because the really amazing things that happen, the awards, the experiences, the chance encounters, you can’t predict and therefore can’t make resolutions for. [...]
As a sidenote, this week the New Yorker endorsed Obama. I guess they don’t do folksy either. Big surprise there.
A new club has opened up in London. Under normal circumstances, this would not be a point of interest. But Surya is not a normal club. Taking a cue from it’s namesake, a Hindu sun god, Surya is the new local hotspot that is creating some issues with the swankiest of jetsetters because of the [...]
Scene: Me walking into Sunglass Hut at the Empire Mall in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. At first, the sales lady is on the phone. She hangs up when she sees me walk in.
…they don’t date any differently then Conservative ones, according to this trusty source. Why is this bad news? It kind of takes away from the enigma that is liberal males. Sorry guys, particularly Ben Afleck and George Clooney. But then why is this good news? Because I go to a liberal school and am from [...]
For all of you sidewalk users out there. Just because there’s a puddle of water six inches deep, that does not mean that there is not ice underneath it. Just throwing that out there.