Poetry, Explained.

Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate. I never understood the sentiment behind that couplet until I spent a summer in the desert.


Stop Me If You’ve Heard This One Before…

July and August have sort of been blurs of activity, fatigue, and stress. I went up to Washington for about a week, which was fantastic. I not only spent some quality time with my mother-in-law, who is totes adorbs, but I got spend a lot of time with my very own parents and my very


Um. LOL, What?

I’ve been kind of putting myself on a digital vacation to some degree, in the hopes of being less distracted and more productive, making some headway on my graduate school dreams, quitting my job, etc. Truthfully, I just fill up the time I would be spending interacting with people online with books, video games, and


Jesus Year.

July 15th is my birthday and I will be 33. Thus my Jesus Year. I figure if I make it to July 15, 2012 without ending up on a cross, I’m doing pretty well. Also, if I can finish my applications to grad school and actually go, I will pretty much consider it the best