[ g.i. joe-ing ]

I'm sporadically available. sometimes here, sometimes gone, and I'm not just talking about my mental faculties. know that if I don't respond, or if you don't see posts, it's not because I've lost any love for you.. it's just because I'm not exactly working a nine to five anymore.

that being said, I've missed you all--though I must admit I've missed writing even more. (:

welcome back, self.

| hold-under land |

I’m so odd. at least I admit it, right?

remember how I said that today I was going to find out whether I was going to be on detail for a few months or be able to start classes right away? well, I did today. aand I’m on detail. boo.

*sigh* the funny (and by funny, I mean [...]

| musician of my hour: frédéric chopin |

this is where my true nerdiness outs itself. eh, who am I kidding, you already know I’m a nerd.

:: meet frédéric chopin ::

meet frédéric chopin. (p.s., I’m fairly certain this is one of the only pictures they have of him. looks stern, eh?) he’s one of my favorite composers, especially in his solo piano pieces. [...]

| helter-skelter, topsy-turvy, out-of-whack |

that’s me today.

it’s hard to find words to explain how i feel today, probably because they’re all swimming around my head bumping into each other like ungraceful fish. (are fish ever ungraceful?) maybe more like swans before they become graceful, or like a whole mess of ugly ducklings.

i’ll give it a rousing try anyways, because it’s [...]