All posts by Sean Shannon

Nothing quite like having a bookcase fall apart on you when you’re sitting six inches in front of it to ruin your day. Yeesh. Physically I’m fine, but I think I’m going to be avoiding as many stressful situations as possible for the next few days. On the plus side, going out to window shop for bookcases gave me the chance to buy my school supplies for the fall semester, but of course I had to screw that up and buy the wrong dividers for…

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Done. Now let the vacation, or what passes for a vacation around these parts, commence. By the way, note to Slashdot: Please let me know when I can mod down posts with blatant homosexual slurs in them and not get meta-moderated negatively. Until then, I don’t think I’ll be visiting anymore.

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So here I am, hours before my last test for my final summer course, and I’m nervous. Mind you, I studied enough last night, I’ve got things relatively “down pat” and I’m recalling things without even needing the review sheet in front of me. And yet I’m still feeling uneasy about everything. Chances are I’ll head to campus here really early, just so I don’t have all the distractions of my bedroom around me, study up for a bit, and then take the test and…

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The last lecture for my second summer class was yesterday; there’s no class today, but a final tomorrow. I only need to get 82% on the final to secure an A for the class, but of course that’s not going to stop me from studying like mad today. It’s not like I’ve got anything better to do, anyway. And of course, with my “summer break” about to start, all of a sudden I’ve managed to catch a cold. In August. Actually, it’s been a fairly…

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My sister recently gave away a sticker she’d had for quite some time. It read: Do Not Meddle in the Affairs of Dragons for you are CRUNCHY and Taste Good with KETCHUP! For those of you who would mess with me this coming year on campus, remember: I am the dragon.

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