March 2011
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I love when...
My friends say something or do something that makes me feel a little less disillusioned about friendships in general. Don’t get me wrong, there are a lot of amazing people in my life… but when one friend texts me to make sure I’m alive after a particularly hellish day reminding me how awesome I am and how I can make it through anything & when another friend tells me that I...
February 2011
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The nicest thing anyone's ever said to me
“You are not a Gael fail. If anything, you are the best Gael there is. If you want to be ambiguous, you could say you are Gael Fail’s fail because you, unlike other people on campus, do not fail.”
I just squiggled in happiness.
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These are the pants that fit me.: Essay prompt: →
6. In the Republic, Glaucon challenges Socrates to explain why justice is good in itself, in addition to being good in its consequences. (i) Explain this distinction, with examples; (ii) explain why there seems to be a special problem here with justice, as opposed to (say) courage; (iii)…
Sometimes I feel the same way: “Compare Aquinas and Fuller on the relationship between morality...
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My thoughts on morality... lately
I’ve been thinking about it a lot lately. I tossed the idea around over a week ago with a friend over tea, and now I want to put it out there to you guys. I’ve been thinking about whether or not our decision making ability and notions of right and wrong are due in part to our environment and also in part to the development of certain areas of our brains. I wonder if there’s a...
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But I, being poor, have only my dreams. I have...
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This is everything I have to do this week:
10 page paper on natural law theory due Monday at 6:30
Assignment involving lots of reading and a case brief of Marbury v Madison due at 5 Monday.
Meeting with my thesis advisor Monday at 2.
Meeting with Julie Monday at 3:30.
Editorial & column to be done by Tuesday for layout.
Exclusive interview with the college president at 9:15 Tuesday morning.
1 PM Q&A that I have to attend on...
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kellyoxford:
LOVE
She’s soooo gorgeous.
Does natural law preclude or exclude morality?
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Me: I'm worried
Me: That I might be losing my mind.
Pat: Didn't that happen a while ago?
Pat: Like the day you were born?
Me: HAHAHA
Me: I have to write a 10-pager on legal positivism... I'm certain I was sleeping through those lectures.
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I want you. I need you. But there ain’t no way I’m ever gonna love you - Now don’t be sad cause two out of three ain’t bad.
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I'm afraid that I'm going to start hiding behind...
If you love me, don’t let me go.
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Henry
I know what scientists biggest mystery to solve is, it's who invented humans. Oh, also curing cancer. I think the cancer thing is more important, cause who really cares where we came from..... I hope it's aliens.
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We are our only chance in the world, so stand for...
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“Btw, thanks for making me realize how boring my life is without partying…”
– ^ this crept into an e-mail interview I did for the Ionian. Yep, I’m doing work at 1:30 on a Thursday night. It made my miserable night a little brighter.
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I don't know how I'm going to survive until next...
herewegoherewego asked: can we sing hurricane drunk at the top of our lungs in my new car?! and eat mexican food? and go to starbucks and drink massive amounts of coffee?!
“You’re telling me it’s overwhelming to do your best when it feels like...”
– A Moments Worth, The Calling
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I DONT GET IT
Racist people piss me off - it’s really high up there on my pet peeve list. Be racist, and I will probably want nothing to do with you.
Someone legitimately tried to make the argument that having black skin means they are evolutionarily behind us……..
I’m going to bang my head against the wall.
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mlouisem:
inquisitiveowl:
mlouisem:
Forget trying to talk about something meaningful.
Words, words, words - when men want action, action, action.
I don’t mind getting some action. But that’s not enough for me. Men are stupid creatures. I’m gonna change my major and go into clinical lab and figure out genetics and cloning and gene alteration and make one that’s 100 percent suitable for me...
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mlouisem:
Forget trying to talk about something meaningful.
Words, words, words - when men want action, action, action.
On the tv: "Confessions of a drunk driving mom"
Mom: That's gonna be me. Where you wanna go.
Mom: It'll be all your fault.
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Three things I learned at my Ionian meeting today
So, I ran my hour-long weekly meeting today. I was really off, and it was an unproductive laughing fest.
Beechmont gets you every time.
Morality is relative… Fact.
Heather is getting a new tattoo.
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“A nihilist is a man who judges of the world as it is that it ought not to be,...”
– Nietzsche, The Will to Power
