Crap, this week isn’t turning out like I hoped it would. I keep trying to put a nice face on everything, especially the Spectrum stuff because I have to act all presidential and that, but keeping up the illusion of happiness is proving more and more difficult. I just dashed out of one of my classes because I just needed a break from it all, and as much as I try to keep my drama queen tendencies under check, sometimes it’s just too much for…
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Umm, notice to everyone: the Bengals are for real. Don’t get me wrong, I know the Bengals won’t make the playoffs this year — I doubt they’ll even finish close to .500 — but now no one can deny that Marvin Lewis has made this team turn the corner. And not only is he doing it without Dillon, he’s doing it with Kitna. Hard to believe that the Bengals are in second place in their division at this point, just one game out of first,…
Sad times here at the Shannon household with the Yankees coming up short another year. I’ve been dealing with problems of my own too; let’s just say that I have been hideously unproductive these past twenty-four hours, and I’m worried about things getting even worse. Better get to work here.
Ow … I swear, I spent most Saturday afternoons when I was growing up watching Hometime, This Old House and the like (at least until I got cable in my room), thinking how cool it would be to do construction work. So then when I’m actually doing it, my knuckles get scraped and bloody, I get sawdust shot in my face, and I get a pain in my back from hunching over so much. For Spectrum, though, it’s worth it. Fair warning to everyone: between…
The President of Toledo City Council, Louis Escobar, is also the director of the Multicultural Centre here on campus. I was in his on-campus office earlier today to talk to him about securing funding to get Margaret Cho on campus in the spring (which may be the cornerstone of all I get done for Spectrum this year), and I couldn’t help but notice that his office on campus is smaller than the Spectrum office. I guess I just found that funny. (I’m sure his city…