Weblog » Archives » November 2004

  • In the past I've been skeptical about the merits of haiku, but they're incredibly fun (there's a long story behind that, heheh). I had to write two for Creative Writing. I spent exactly five minutes on them, and was…
  • My father ended his speech at my graduation by quoting an old Scottish minister and exhorting me to always "run toward the roar." Think about it.
  • We're at war. Do you realize that? We're at war. Not against flesh and blood. We're at war against spiritual forces. If we understood our conflict, we would realize that prayer meetings and Bible studies are not wit…
  • Guess what I just did.
  • Kent's one up on Bambi! ;)
  • People who only want to talk to you about their "heart" problems or probe to see if you have any of your own turn me savage. That's for friends. Prove yourself a friend before you assume you have the right to ask those q…
  • Computer geeks and piano prodigies are my doom.
  • Lastnight (being Friday night), after eating more hot blueberry lemon cake and reading more Silverstein than anyone ever should, I came back to my room close on 2 am. I looked through the courtyard in front of Strickland…
  • Musicians have always been considered strange, given to erratic and unpredictable behavior. I quite understand why they have this reputation. I've spent the last twenty minutes roaming my room and passionately kissing my…
  • I'm starting to breathe in iambic pentameter.
  • Saturday I voted for the first time. I listened to two giggly women, the head administrator of the Raleigh Post Office and a medical records keeper respectively, and a sociable moustached man, just moved up from Florida …

Recent Weblogs