Weekend Plans
The weekend so far has been fairly normal, and I am using today as a homework day to complete my assignments and organize my week next week. Yesterday was the open house for the high school I am...
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Absence
Well, I have officially been absent for a week from this blog. I am sorry for the lack of news, but nothing incredibly interesting has happened on this end. On Wednesday this week, I had a math test on...
View ArticleMid Week Check In
This week, although slow to start, has sped up with vengeance. Martin Luther King Jr. Day was on Monday, so no classes, but I did use the time to do homework and read. Having recently been to the...
View ArticleSorry, yet again
Another absence, and now another apologetic post. I am truly sorry for not writing more frequently, but I feel like I have been on my feet all week rushing around and studying. German test on Monday,...
View ArticleSick
I have had a very sick couple of days, but I think I see the light at the end of the dark tunnel. I have gotten little to no sleep, and have been feeling generally awful. My emotions have been all over...
View ArticleHomeschooling
"Thank goodness I was never sent to school; it would have rubbed off some of the originality."-Beatrix PotterIsn't that just great?
View ArticleHappy Groundhog Day!
Today is Groundhog Day, and guess what folks? Poor old Phil saw his shadow, so it looks like we will have another six weeks of winter. Frankly, I strongly dislike this holiday, and put no trust into...
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Art
Here is my latest piece of artwork-a zentangle with a mathematical theme. It is a rather abstract pi symbol with my zen doodling inside. Hope you enjoy!
View ArticleHAPPY BIRTHDAY MR. DICKENS!
Today is the 200th birthday of Charles Dickens, one of the greatest authors I have read. Here's to a prolific writer and a weaver of stories so complex and moving that they always take you by...
View ArticleRamblings
Well, another week gone, and winter seems to be never-ending at this time of the year. Luckily it is not snowy, and the temperatures are getting better, but it is still rather cool for my liking, and...
View ArticleThings
Sorry to all of my fan base for not writing in a while, although I don't think many people read my posts at this time, so I guess it is more like a personal fail that I have not had time or energy to...
View ArticleSTRESS
Well, my life has been going wonderfully for a while now, and I am having the time of my life. A little worried about the week ahead of me, but I am trying to live in the moment and get as much done as...
View ArticleTeenager
Final Exams. The words make my stomach cramp suddenly and my head start to reel. I really hate tests. I know the material, study before the exam and go in confident, but I am just not good at taking...
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Stephen Greenblatt
Last night I went to the local bookstore to hear Stephen Greenblatt, author of Will in the World and editor of the Norton Shakespeare, speak about his latest book. This new bit of genius is called The...
View ArticleProject 365
Last fall, I realized that I liked photography. I think it was on a ferry, when I took my camera up to the top deck and realized it was fun to take pictures even if they are not necessary or...
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Pictures
Sometimes I am at a loss for words. Sometimes I simply do not feel like talking. I love photography because it tells the story for you. No need for typing. Here are a couple pictures I feel like...
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Garden
The new term starts next week, and I am ready to throw myself back into work and have some fun learning. I am going to be very busy this spring, but I will be doing things that I love. Here are some...
View ArticleJulius Caesar
The spring term is a new term, and I am happily pushing myself to try new things and continue working hard. On Wednesday, I had a very hard math test on concurrency and similar shapes, and a German...
View ArticleThe State of Things
Quick List...GOOD:Feeling Energized on Mondays92 on a Math Test, not to brag or anything...Service of All the Dead by Colin DexterWriting lost scenes for Julius Caesar (ghosts, anyone?)Understanding...
View ArticleArticle 5
HAPPY BIRTHDAY WILL!TODAY is the 448th Birthday of who many people, including me, think is the best writer to have ever lived, William Shakespeare. William Shakespeare was born on April 23, 1564, and...
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