life part 2
In life, sometimes you’re the dog, and sometimes you’re the hydrant. I’m having a hydrant week.
superheroes
My sister went to see The Incredibles for her birthday (Dec. 4), and when I got home for Christmas, she informs me that I need to see it. A few nights ago, she brought it up again, and I told her that without a job I really shouldn’t be paying to go to movies. Amy tells me she has lots of money and that she will pay for my ticket since she just knows I will love this movie (no…
evil books and climbing trees
Today I stumbled upon a rather interesting website which made me laugh because it was quite ridiculous. A very fundamentalist group is doing book reviews of popular Christian series for children. The funny thing is they did all the series that I grew up on as a child. Their reasons for why all these books are evil are quite humorous. I could include lots of snippets, but I think I won’t. But if you want to read about how C.S….
no longer a Gerigian
I remember the first time I heard the term “Gerigian”. It was from Emily Brown, my first week at Taylor. She was showing me the ropes… Explaining where the Gerig section is at chapel and in the DC. I didn’t realize how close the residents of Gerig are at the time, but now that I look back I really appreciate that I lived where I did. I loved that I had both brothers and sisters, even the ones I hardly…
thanksgiving
In honor of thanksgiving, here are a few things I am thankful for: – extended family who took me in for the holidays– being able to listen to music– animals (especially cats!)– the use of a vehicle while I’m living off-campus– scarves, hats, and mittens to block the Upland wind!– AIM – to keep in touch with faraway friends– my roommates here in Fairlane, especially Sara– being able to curl up with a good book– hot drinks on a cold…