Between the Wii Fit that came in the mail yesterday, and the full version of Spore Creature Creator I picked up at Game Stop yesterday for my Mac, I’m turning into a gamer, I think. I’ve pre-ordered Spore already….Wii Fit is going to be a daily thing, and Spore Creature Creator is definitely a [...]
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25
Jun
One of my favorite comedians/actors and my current favorite game, until I get my Wii Fit that is!
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24
Jun
My written prelim is done and submitted. Now I get to freak out for another week until my oral prelim exam next Tuesday at 10AM.
This weekend, Kevin and I went down to Virginia to go to a friend’s wedding and visit with my family. One of my friend’s from high school got married; [...]
20
Jun
Isolation, or how I’m trying to survive my prelim
Posted by melitami Published in randomness, schoolI left my apartment building this afternoon for the first time since I came home from being at work with Kevin on Monday. All because of my prelim exam. For those of you not in academia, the prelim exam (or qualifying exam or comprehensive exam as it’s also called, they all mean approximately the [...]
19
Jun
I finally managed to get a Wii Fit on order! Can’t wait to get it!
Plugging along on the prelim, spending the day writing and bouncing along to JoCo music Oh, and of course, chilling with the kitties.
17
Jun
Diving in! 3 questions, 8 single spaced ages, and one week. Here we go!
17
Jun
It’s almost 3:30PM and I still don’t have my questions! Going a little stir-crazy here…..I’ve made three creatures using Spore Creature Creator (seriously, go download the free trial, I’ve got the full version on pre-order). I’ve watched the entire first season of Dirty Sexy Money (gotta love Donald Sutherland and Peter Krause). [...]
16
Jun
Today gets to be my one day this week of relaxing before life comes at me full force. I get my prelim exam written questions tomorrow (more on that in a minute), which I will be working on until next Tuesday, and I’m traveling down to my hometown (Richmond, VA) for a friend’s wedding [...]
11
Jun
So this is my jump into having my own website….I blame the rest of the GGG squad
More once I get through finals this week and my prelim exam the next two weeks!
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