I have survived nearly a month of school, and I feel quite good about myself. I had my first test of the semester, my Accounting test, this morning, which gave me one of my first official feelings of school being back in session. I have settled back into a nice routine for the semester, so [...]
As I’ve mention before, my friend Natalie is a member of the Field Museum. And in being a member she has the total hook-up! Tonight we were able to explore and participate in special activities just for Members’ Night! This is sort of the behind the scenes look at some of the items in storage, [...]
One of the perks of going to a Jesuit University is that we get a small break for Easter. As someone who doesn’t celebrate this Christian holiday, Easter break is simply a few extra days for me to relax before the onslaught of finals. Last year I spent the whole break confined to my bed, [...]
Last night my friends and I went to see the latest, Harry Potter, I mean, Daniel Radcliffe movie, The Woman in Black. Wednesday night might seem a little inconvenient considering it’s the middle of the week between homework, classes and work. Some of the best nights, however, aren’t Fridays or Saturdays. I love spur of [...]
So this is a bit silly, but I have a giant sock monkey I got two years for Christmas. I brought him up to put in my dorm, but one day I came in to find that my roommate had dressed him up in my clothes! This turned into a recurring event, and its always [...]