Archive for the ‘academic pursuits’ Category

This is my most sincere wish.

I want a pressure-sensitive keyboard.
I’m not sure they exist. The idea just came to me when I was in the kitchen making a sandwich - literally, sixty seconds ago. I haven’t even bothered to Google the concept yet. But this is what I’m looking for in a pressure-sensitive keyboard: the elimination of the shift key.
This [...]

list time!

Things I have done in the past two weeks or so:

Teched, opened, closed, and struck a show.
Started rehearsal for another show.
Slept through an exam. (Oops.)
Had my photographic ego stroked by one Director Shady.
Written and turned in a really good paper.
Spent the night in the design area of TI.
Started the process of installing Leopard on my [...]

ugh

I am in finals week hell.
I will be out of the woods when I finish the paper I am currently working on (ETA: about 5AM), but it is difficult to concentrate when I feel so racked* with guilt for having neglected my blog for so long.
Until I am able to pull myself out of the [...]

argh.

For whatever reason, I can’t get at my old deviantart page right now, so here’s one from the newer vault. I like it solely for its potential.

It’s a bench. Did you notice? Because it is.
Tech for Tattoo Girl starts today. I’m already completely burned out. Usually it takes me until about the Wednesday of tech [...]

we’re halfway there!

WHOOO-OOA! LIIIIVIN’ ON A PRAAA-AAYER.
Sorry. Sometimes the little Bon Jovi cover band in my head just has to be heard.
About three more inches of snow last night, I see from looking out my window… but my computer says it’s 34 degrees outside! Above freezing! Heat wave! I couldn’t be more excited.
Well, I’d be more excited [...]

clandestine class blogging

I try not to bring my laptop to class because it’s so distracting (see: updating my blog in class), but I had to this morning because my registration time for spring quarter classes falls during Restoration & 18th Century Lit.
So here I am.
Photo du jour!

This was taken near my mother’s old apartment in Manhattan. I [...]