Sometimes, in my new life as a grad student, I have to confess…I don’t feel SUPER smart. Know what I mean?
I know I’m not a total moron…but sometimes, when I compare myself to my super-smarty classmates who sit around talking about their favorite philosopher, or use all kinds of ten-dollar words just to describe what [...]
Archive for March, 2009
Can you paint with all the colors of the wind?
Posted in Inspirational, Music, Wow. Just...wow. on March 25, 2009 | 7 Comments »
Opa!!
Posted in Awkward, Schoolwork, tagged Humiliation Station on March 23, 2009 | 4 Comments »
You know when people say “it’s Greek to me!”? Usually, they are referring to something that makes no coherent sense…the phrase is usually delivered with shrugged shoulders and hands in the air, mimicking surrender and defeat. I’ve found myself using that expression a lot lately.
Except for me, I’m really talking about Greek.
Yes, its true. I [...]
Forecast: SUN (it’s about the heck time…)
Posted in Uncategorized on March 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I am pleased to report that we enjoyed two back-to-back days of SUNSHINE here in Vancouver over the weekend. There’s just something so glorious about the sun…the way it warms your face and makes you squint your eyes…and for those of us in the Pacific Northwest (which I suppose would be the Pacific Southwest, here [...]
Some new slang…
Posted in Friends, Regent, tid bit, tagged Say what!? on March 16, 2009 | 3 Comments »
As I’ve mentioned in the past, one of our favorite things about Regent is the opportunity to become friends with people from all over the world. We’ve learned some fantastic bits of slang that have emerged from conversations with our new friends from the UK.
One night, whilst driving to a downtown bar for drinks [...]
What’s in a Name?
Posted in Awkward, How to Annoy Me on March 8, 2009 | 4 Comments »
For most of my life, I’ve dealt with the perils of being addressed by my initials (JJ) rather than my full name (Jordan Jay). I did not choose these perils. They chose me. Ever since Day One, my parents called me JJ, and I have never known otherwise.
The most consistent name-related challenge in my childhood [...]
March 7? Already?
Posted in Baby A.J., It's been too long so here's a quick update, Travel on March 7, 2009 | 2 Comments »
HEY!!! How are YOU!? It’s been so long, I can hardly believe it…you look GREAT. Seriously.
But enough about you.
I have had PLEN-TEE of things going on up here in the Great White North–and beyond–and ye olde blog has fallen to the bottom of my to-do list far too many times. So…here’s the quick and dirty.
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