My new roommate, Paulina, loves "My Word!" and her father adores P.G. Wodehouse. Terrific! My gradual-move-in plan has been abandoned. The only things holding me in my old place now are logistics: I have to …
And I got to talk with Angel! Huzzah! "It's the left-turn lane, not the you've-already-turned-left-and-now-you-merge-into-the-right-lane lane."
Today, after absolutely hating hating hating my parents' constant bickering, I practiced driving and went to Kaiser Permanente to rid the house of old magazines and get some pills and get some bloodwork done. (By …
David Plotz sounds great in his last few paragraphs of this article about plagiarism.
I am now, registered to take the CBEST. I felt odd sleeping in my new apartment Wednesday night. I just had to watch some TV before I left. Why? Because I didn't have a radio …
I will admit that I am a tiny bit glum (much less than I was!) about failing my driver's license exam. But my mom cooked sweet potatoes in the microwave and put salt and pepper …
I failed my driving exam. One little critical Dangerous Maneuver. Waah! But I'll take it again next week.
This morning I woke early, as I do on the first day of school and other life-changing occasions that I anticipate with excitement. I found myself surprised this morning because I was not worrying about …
Today I moved a bit of stuff into my new place, and within twenty minutes, Paulina, my new roommate, arrived. She's great! Bubbly, articulate, focused. She will accept gifts/loans of some stuff that I have …
I am giving away or selling a bunch of books, a lamp or two, a wallet, some frisbee-type flying discs, a squirt gun, maybe a bookshelf, packing materials (styrofoam and the like), and a few …
