grad_school unhinged is bad for my health drinking has become habitual 040930 ... unhinged and now, once again so has getting_high 041016 ... unhinged is killing me make it stop 041214 ... stork daddy just had my last exam. and now a month where i won't think about the law (at least i'll try not to). i need to celebrate. had this been grammar school, we all would've been running and throwing our backpacks into the air. but here, everyone just walks with a subdued exuberance and smile. plus, after taking torts for a semester, they're not likely to toss backpacks into the air recklessly. 041214 ... pete i just received an acceptance email from a prof i had two years ago telling me that the letter's in the mail and that the degree will, more or less, pay for itself while i'm taking it :D now all i need to do is wait for the other two schools i applied to to give me a yay or nay and pick the best offer (they are all my first choices for their own reasons, each has something i really want that none of the others have)... :D 070222 ... no reason congrats :) are the schools in canadia? 070222 ... fuck university of toronto 070222 ... no reason yeah it's super pretentious 070222 ... pete carleton, manitoba/winnipeg, victoria.. i've heard from the first, waiting on the last two before making my call 070222 ... unhinged i think i'm going to go back and finish; i think i can do it now 070608 ... REAListic optimIST yeah, do it, unhinged! i am so happy to finally be finishing up my graduate degree. what will you study? 070608 ... pete While I don't yet know what it takes, I'm hoping that I have it.. good luck with yours unhinged! 070608 ... unhinged i already went to grad school for two years; i am three credits away from my degree. i studied violin pedagogy. i make decent money already, but if i end up moving to the west coast like i want to where i have no connections i really need to have a masters to make decent money. i almost had a nervous breakdown when i was in grad school. not finishing my masters back then was one of the smartest things i ever did. 070609 ... REAListic optimIST if you are able to just take a few classes and finish that baby off, you will be glad you did! if you move out to the west coast, i don't know any violinologists who are hiring accomplished pedagogues though, so i don't think i can help you there... 070610 ... pete is going to be a lot of work, as expected, and a lot of fun, as expected, but definitely a lot of work. i have to get my shit together. 070915 ... redneckk if there's anyone that knows about getting shit together, it's me... do you want to see my collection? it's in the back of the bronco I KISSED MY COUSIN ON THE LIPS AND LIKED IT. SHE'S 43 AND I'M 77 WOOOOOOOOOOO 070915 ... Ouroboros i'm applying to one for the fall. i miss school and learning. i don't know if this is the 'right' program or if now is the 'right' time. leap_and_the_net_will_appear and sometimes the leap is premeditated and long planned for. 080102 ... Abraham Linking leap___and_the_net_will_appear 080103 what's it to you? who go blather from