Category Archives: school

JLPT Madness 2007

Well, I’m critically behind on my studying, and honestly I was thinking about wimping out this year, but – damn it – I’m going to do my best here. Signed up for the JLPT Level 3. It’s held December 2. … Continue reading

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she still lies trapped within the system

…Well, that’s what the game SAID. Now, I will stop being oh-so-enigmatic with my obscure quotes and explain. Before explaining, though: I finished Trace Memory. I missed a couple of things along the way, so even though I completed the … Continue reading

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Being behind the times… not a bad thing.

…because, I tell you, if I’d purchased and played Halo 2 back in 2004, I’d have been fuming for 3 years about that “ending.” That’s a little harsh, I guess. I’ve seen and read a lot worse cliffhangers, and some … Continue reading

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One class down, one to go…

Due this Thursday, by 11:55PM: My Technical Writing term paper and my English Literature term paper. I turned in the Technical Writing one Tuesday at around 10:30PM, so I am completely done with the class – just have to wait … Continue reading

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Feelings of guilt, also: stuff.

So, a large part of this week has been critiquing papers written by my classmates. They’re doing the same thing, of course – in my Literature class everyone needs to post a draft of their final project and provide a … Continue reading

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The Week of Homework

Good thing about taking two online courses in the same term from the same teacher – you get to know them, which is important when both are writing / english related.  I’m of the opinion that at least half of … Continue reading

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Cats!

This is one of our cats.  Her name is Willow.  Isn’t she cute? Of course, while she’s being so cute and all that, she’s lying directly on my homework and my student loan paperwork, using my Literature book as a … Continue reading

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Online classes am hard!

It’s 3 weeks into the term and I feel like I may finally have my feet under me with my online courses. I went all-online this term because my former employer told me that I would have to do some … Continue reading

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And another bit about school…

Classes done and pulled out a pair of As.  Books cheerfully sold back, and $150 worth of books bought for next term.  Also 8 credits @ $67 each + $20 a class “online fee”…  And I know full well I’m … Continue reading

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Feedin’ am good

I’m a bit of a list maker. Some of these lists get to-do items on them that take months or years to actually get accomplished, but it’s rare that they completely fall off the lists. Saturday I got to knock … Continue reading

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