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Currently listening to: “My Freeze Ray” – Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog “With my freeze ray I will stop the world With my freeze ray I will find the time…” Firstly, I hope everyone’s had a superb Thanksgiving weekend! In other news, that song [see above] is hilarious, so go listen to it. I promise you […]

Currently listening to: “What Became Of The Likely Lads” – The Libertines (whaaa, Mary’s actually blogging about school-related things?!?!?!? I KNOW!) After actually getting back my first Arts One essay today, I’ve realized that 1. everyone has been entirely serious when they advise us not to take the abysmal first grade too personally, 2. the […]

Currently listening to: “My Alcoholic Friends” – The Dresden Dolls …let Round Two of the Arts One essay-writing begin. I will keep you posted on the progress of this doubtlessly scintillating activity. In other news, I have figured out how to play Viva la Vida on the guitar. Life is good… except someone has stolen […]

Currently listening to: “Ho Ma Jolie” – Les Trois Accords So as of yesterday, I’ve completed my first Arts One essay. A wave of apprehension (furry green sock-wearing, nail-biting, grapefruit juice-spilling, etc) is taking over as I await next week’s tutorial and the necessity of reading said essay aloud. Now that we’ve got that proclamation […]

Currently listening to: “There’s A Fine, Fine Line” – Avenue Q BUSY LIKE A BUSY THING ON BUSY DAY! 1. The Arts One essay, while seemingly straightforward and unassuming, has proven to be absolutely rubbish to write. Comparing the gods in the Iliad and Ramayana is absolutely riveting stuff. Of course, it is (only) the […]