April 2011
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#1 Most Useless Degree: Journalism →
Thanks to my j-school classmate Danielle for pointing me to this link.
That said, I’m chortling at that entry salary. When I was working for Movieline I made $21k/year. I ate nothing but Michelina frozen meals and top ramen.
Additionally, my official degree lists my field as Print Journalism, not just Journalism, so, y’know. I got “useless” on LOCKDOWN.
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a bright wall in a dark room.: Time Travel Week:... →
brightwalldarkroom:
BROADCASTING BEAUTIFUL VIEWS 24 HOURS A DAY: YOU’RE TUNED TO THE SCENERY CHANNEL
by Michelle Said
When I was 15 years old, my best friend Melissa and I wrote letters to our future selves at 25. Would we be married, would we have children? Where would we live? At that point in our lives, 25…
Back to the Future II is a super fun movie about the future, right? WRONG....
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a tale of two computer cords
I think I accidentally got my computer addicted to some bad stuff.
To backtrack, I own two Macs. One is a Macbook Pro that I bought in the beginning of 2008 and one is a Macbook Air that I bought in the beginning of this year. My poor Macbook Pro is this ancient mare of a computer. She still runs great but she’s a bit heavy and she’s not quite as quick on the pickup as my Air. If my...
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To put it another way, Marty is a Gryffindor and his dad is a Ravenclaw (and...
– I am writing a piece on Back to the Future II right now. I really do have this chart if you are interested.
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you don't know me. you don't even know me!
Trader Joe's Checkout Guy: [EYES SHOPPING BASKET] How's it going?
Me: Fine.
TJCG: Taking a break from school?
Me: Me? No.
TJCG: [PLACES BOTTLE OF MELATONIN IN PAPER BAG] Having trouble sleeping?
Me: Uh.
TJCG: [STARES]
Me: I travel.
TJCG: [STARES]
Me: A LOT.
TJCG: [PLACES FROZEN CHICKEN TIKKA MASALA DINNER INTO PAPER BAG AND SIGHS]
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things that are never as awesome as i hope they...
churros
nightclubs
rainbow sherbet
getting a new hairstyle
casseroles
weekend trips
secret admirers
eggs benedict
art walks
hostels
Before I go, please let me just say this: I’m seriously thinking about...
– When it comes to various members of the Sheen family being high on drugs, I have found through my first watch-through of The West Wing that I vastly prefer Martin as President Bartlet mixing his back pain meds to anything Charlie could ever do.