All posts by Sean Shannon

It’s funny how I can still get so anxious for the first day of class even for something like this. I mean, I’m only taking one class right now, and the professor is not only someone I’ve taken classes with before, but it’s my academic advisor whom I get along with splendidly as well. So why did I have so many problems getting to sleep last night, and why am I so jittery now? It makes no sense. An A in this first summer course…

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New in .poetry: “Crack of May”. I figured that with me hoarding my poems to send out to poetry journals recently, I owed you all at least something here on the site. Just keep sending me support that one day I’ll get published; so far it hasn’t been so good, although that is the nature of the writing beast, I know.

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You know, one good thing about only having a week of “summer vacation” is that you don’t feel so bad at the end when you haven’t gotten that much done. Actually, that isn’t true; I did get a lot done this past week, including one possible big-time landing of something cool. More on that to come in the next few days, I hope. I’ll only be taking one class at a time over the summer, so it’s not like I’m going to be totally tied…

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As much as I’m trying to save money for my upcoming computer, I thought that I owed myself a present for getting straight A’s another semester. So after a bit of looking around town, I picked up Phantasy Star Collection at long last. Now I don’t have to worry if the batteries in my old cartridges go on the fritz now, although I’m guessing that I’ll still play them for nostalgia’s sake; I bought the collection just so I could play PS on the road…

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