As a new transfer student, and an international one to boot, it was with understandable trepidation that I walked the halls of my new university last week. My first day on campus was riddled with self-doubt and I found myself … Continue reading
In keeping with my newfound motivation to lose 25 pounds by June 30th, I have been exercising for 30 minutes, four days a week [which is laughable compared to the effort most people put forth, but it’s 100% more exercise … Continue reading
A few months ago I was mourning the cold weather in a particular blog post, and a reader named Whitney, in a comment, asked this: “Yeah I’m sorry. It’s a beautiful day in AZ today. There is a beautiful breeze. … Continue reading
When I was in fourth grade, my elementary school’s music teacher woke up ambitious one day and decided that she was going to direct a musical for the drama club to produce. I can’t remember what it was called—something to … Continue reading
Question, from everyone I’ve seen or spoken to this month: So, are you excited for Christmas? Answer, from me: No, not really. I’m kind of over the whole Christmas thing, actually. But I am excited to go to Arizona, despite … Continue reading
I can’t listen to this song without thinking about Poor Kyle and his buddies. Here it is for your listening pleasure (or angst, depending on your musical preferences): I’ve gone to the effort of copying and pasting the lyrics here … Continue reading
Tra la la. Can’t you hear the joy in my voice? I have a beautiful singing voice. It’s true: perfect pitch, impeccable timing, and never too much vibrato. I would have moved to New York and starred in musicals on … Continue reading