January 2010
11 posts
resolutions i can actually keep.
raise my sad, communication-major gpa. i need to stop having any kind of emotional-crisis/petty-drama/overly-committed-schedule/incredibly-drunken-weekend every quarter that prevents me from studying and screws my academic priorities over for the five weeks that follow. explore san diego: restaurants, clubs, art galleries, beaches, even study spots…it has been such a tease to only write...
Jan 1st
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December 2009
14 posts
Dec 30th
“but, who cares? no big deal…I want more.”
– ariel. except I don’t want to be part of anyone elses world, I just…something is going to happen soon, I can feel it.
Dec 30th
...and everybodys saying that theres nobody meaner...
every time i come home to pasadena, i drive right into the past. the starbucks whose tables were taken over. the movie theaters that play the memories. the high school that made me wake up before the sun (it felt like). the houses that gave out candy on halloween, the market that fed me on my breaks, the mall that helped put me through college. on the other hand, pasadena is not just another...
Dec 28th
Dec 24th
“When all you wanted was to be wanted, wish you could go back and tell yourself...”
– Fifteen, Taylor Swift. not exactly my favorite music artist, but i am glad that this generation of girls have some positive preachings amidst the available selection from todays potential role models - naked, drugged up and making sure the world knows about it.  so thanks, tay tay, for taking a risk...
Dec 24th
im dreaming of a soapy christmas!
since the clock struck midnight on the fourth friday of november, santas of countless families have invaded the aisles and swiped plastic to collect “gifts”, or generic and well-priced items people wouldn’t mind receiving or regifting to other people as birthday presents throughout the year. they’ll be rewarded to nieces and nephews whose names will be misspelled on their matching greeting cards,...
Dec 19th
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they try to make me go to rehab, but i said no,...
Some love stories aren’t epic novels, some are short stories… but that doesn’t make them any less filled with love. - carrie bradshaw, sex and the city. i thought i was strong enough to stand on my own two feet, but i would cut myself down to fall right into his arms. and he was there to catch me. i thought my schedule was packed with enough ambition to keep me busy until...
Dec 15th
Dec 11th
“Maybe our girlfriends are our soulmates and guys are just people to have fun...”
– sex and the city, aka my new and overdue ringtone, aka the soundtrack for my phone that holds my life.
Dec 10th
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id rather kill myself than fail my finals.
so as i procrastinate writing my final paper by going on facebook, my news feed is flooded with status updates that read some version of: all-nighter #2.  wish me luck… 1 page down, 9 more to go.  i practically live in pc east now. final tmrw.  not sleeping.  fml. its that time of the quarter again, when ucsd quiets down and piles into geisel library with the essentials: laptop, blanket,...
Dec 9th
“It’s been a while since a new pop artist has made her way in the music industry...”
– Lady Gaga’s website. Writing eight pages of how this fame monster is redefining codes of femininity is going to be an enjoyable and enlightening breeze.
Dec 8th
Dec 5th
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Posted on 23 November 2009   By Ashley Lee Lucha Libre 1810 W Washington Street San Diego, CA 92103 (619) 296-8226 The holidays are drawing nearer, so of course you’re craving food from home — but there’s life beyond the turkey. We’re talking sketchy street food served out of a rickety cart posted in front of your favorite hometown dive bar. We’re talking BWHDs (bacon-wrapped hot dogs),...
Dec 5th