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Oops.

I need to stop blogging when I'm tired or sad. Usually, that's when I need to get the words out the most, but I always regret it in the morning. In other news, I have discovered Pinterest and it has...

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Comfortable Autumn

Today is the second cold, rainy day of Fall. The weather is cold, but the feeling is warm. I love Autumn because it means pumpkins, pumpkin pie, hot chocolate (regular or cinnamon, no whipped cream),...

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Midterm Monstrosities!

Photo: Frederick, my Origami Dragon, 2011I am trapped on an island. Sharpened pencils fence me inside a savage place where wild words run free of syntax and structure. They poke and prod and push me...

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4 days...

...until Coldplay's new album! Remember how obsessed I was with them in high school? Well, it never went away entirely. I'm a bit unsure of their new album, but I love their video for Paradise. They...

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Kinder-funny

So, I volunteer every Tuesday at Wasatch Elementary School for a kindergarten class. The time I work is when they do their "centers" or activity stations. Sometimes I help them read and write, but...

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Work Will Kill You

Today I spent pretty much all of my Friday working for my job as Resident Assistant. After my classes I went over to Wyview where I pretended to be a dead/unconscious victim in an mock disaster to help...

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Just Call Me Ishmael Moby.

Okay I was bored, procrastinating, and, you know, I'm just weird. I would never claim this as my best Photoshop work, but I kind of like it. I want to swiiiimmmm in the seeaaaaa!

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Hellish Travel Advice

Dear Fellow Student:I am writing to express my gratitude for your comment today. As I walked across campus, not stopping for the National Anthem, you kindly told me to, "burn in hell." I want to...

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Finals

Finals time always inspires fatalistic thoughts and anxiety dreams. A post on the dreams to come later. For now... a check list to aid the assignment processing lobe in my brain. (It's...

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Little Green Tree

It's just not Christmas without:A Charlie Brown Christmas.This movie is so warm and honest and wonderful. It never fails to put me in the Christmas spirit. I love how simple it is because that is...

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2012 happy happy

For most of 2011, I felt like a neurotic mess. My most recent semester in school eerily mimicked my freshman year in ways I don't wish to repeat. So my goal for this year is to stop myself from...

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Egg Tragedy

A few weeks ago, something awful happened. I was eating dinner with my friends and someone dropped the eggs on the ground. A scene of horrifying carnage and death followed...

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zzzzzzzzzz

I was going to write a blog, but it's 1:40 am and I am tired. So I changed my mind. Good night.

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"Date a Girl Who Reads" by Rosemarie Urquico

I found this on my friend's blog and I thought it was nice.**********Date a girl who reads. Date a girl who spends her money on books instead of clothes. She has problems with closet space because she...

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best of the bromances

I just love The Colbert Report and The Daily Show. Jon + Stephen = awesome! :)(Screenshot from The Daily Show, 1/17/12 episode)

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I Would Love to Live... (US Edition)

I don't hate Provo, but I know I don't want to live here longer than is necessary. Here are some places I would love to live (I'm staying within the United States because if I went global this post...

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The Weekend of Adventure and Rebellion

So this has been a fantastic weekend.Thursday: I had dinner and conversation with interesting people and got called to the front of the Cannon Center over the intercom because of a small debacle with...

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fish at heart

My mom is always telling me to try yoga to relax. Although I worked at a yoga studio in high school, I've only done yoga twice. While I respect it and even enjoy it, I just don't feel like doing it...

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Predictable

So today I was reading my book while walking on the curb of Freshmen Hill and I walked right into a tree branch. I totally laughed at myself and then kept reading my book. Sometimes fiction is just...

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Whatever you are, be a good one. - Abe Lincoln

Don't you hate that feeling where you say something and immediately feel stupid, like the person is judging you but what is really happening is you're judging yourself and projecting it onto the other...

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procrastinate is my middle name (because it was too lazy to be the first)

Time: 11:56 pm, ThursdayTo do: Study for the three tests I have on Friday (English Language, American Humanities, and Spanish - basically my three hardest classes)So far: Zero tests studied for (but...

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Rubber Ducketh, You're so Funneth

I have biblical rubber ducks because I think they're funny and while they normally sit on my bathroom sink, over the summer I brought them to Stewart Falls for some relaxation and sun. David especially...

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Zion's Canyon

In September, my family came to visit and we went to Zion's Canyon. Here are some photos:THE CHEESY GAS STATION (Gotta love 'em!): sad cat / politically incorrect sucker holder / slut boxers / taquitos...

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wisdom extracted

My mission call arrived! It came at 8:30 AM and I picked up at noon after all my classes (last day of school!) were over. Okay, actually I ditched a review, because I was too excited to see my call! I...

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Things to Blog About

I have so many things to blog about, but they all require me to download my camera pictures onto my computer! But I am tired of seeing that same old post below this one, so here's a bullet list (I...

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