You’re family will always know exactly what to say to push your buttons without doing anything you can really blame them for. Maybe it’s built up over time, maybe it’s just that a particular person is saying it, but I always find that when I get frustrated with a family member I’m particularly flared [...]
Archive for May, 2008
I hate being that girl
Posted in family, tagged family, mantra, relationships on May 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
1L is over – time for presents
Posted in Piano, music, tagged art, music, Piano on May 18, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I spent the morning leading up to my last exam browsing digital pianos on the internet, ultimately purchasing the Casio Privia PX-200, a little 1L-is-over treat for myself. Perhaps a pricey treat, but hey, exercising creativity is important (as is using my economic stimulus check.)
I’d been pondering this digital piano for some time, but hadn’t [...]
The Ghost of Attorney-Future
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged career, Law School, mantra on May 10, 2008 | 3 Comments »
I met the Ghost of Attorney-Future last night on the Metro. She asked me what time the Metro stopped running so she’d know how long she had to get lost trying to find Metro Center from Union Station. I assured her she’d be fine, and with 15 minutes until the next Shady Grove [...]
Distraction is not connection: relationships and law school
Posted in Law School, Uncategorized, tagged happiness, Law School, lawschool, relationships, stress on May 6, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Law school has a pretty bad reputation for breaking up relationships and alienating friends. Always one to believe “it can’t happen to me,” I figured I could just handle it. I mean, I handled Teach for America. Law school can’t possibly be as stressful.
I was naive. I forgot that there is more [...]
Finals observation
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Education, lawschool, Teach for America on May 6, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Teach for America worst case scenario: 10 year old 3rd grader will never graduate from high school and have pretty much no life prospects unless you can overcome his behavior disorder and teach him to read (starting from a Kindergarten level) this year.
Law School worst case scenario: getting a C. At Georgetown. Maybe [...]
