January 2012
December 2011
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Ok, now I am officially done for the semester since I just turned in my last theory paper.
To Pacific Beach tonight to celebrate, yay!
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“The ideas of the ruling class are in every epoch the ruling ideas, i.e., the...”
– Karl Marx, Das Kapital
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While frantically trying to finish my Firestone...
I spilled hot tea all over my keyboard. It is still working. Winning.
My 2012 goals
politicsofgabe:
Be less of a dick
Swear less
Go back to school
Get one or more tattoos
Not be awkward around women
Hold $1,000 in cash
Travel extensively
Not throw up
Grow a beard
I’ll probably think of more in the days to come.
Move out?
For one of my papers, I went back to a book I was forced to read in my Social Change class by my crazy, tea partier prof. The book is Intellectuals and Society, where the economist Thomas Sowell claimed that intellectuals essentially run society and all the decisions made, which are often costly to society as a whole. Basically he talked shit on the intellectual community the entire time. I...
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My rant for the day.
politicsofgabe:
I hope the “tebowing” craze passes soon. Every time I see someone doing it I just want to kick them in the face. It’s just like “planking” where you wanted to push everyone off their precarious planking position. Either way, I hate Tim Tebow and everything he stands for and I’m starting to hate everyone who “tebows.”
You’re just jealous you don’t understand the...
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Life of a Grad Student, Vol. 19
My one professor gave us an extension on our papers, giving us until the 29th to finish up our two papers for him. Here it is, the day after Christmas, and I am still working on those papers.
Its one of those moments where I can almost feel a panic attack coming on, the tightness of my throat, like I’m having a hard time breathing, yet it isn’t going away.
While going through the...
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Merry Christmas tumblr world!!
Today, I will be sitting and watching Christmas movies all day with my best fran until my sister arrives tonight. Then my Christmas is tomorrow :]
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Gave in and had some steak (to be nice to my mom and her bf) and now I feel like I am dying. My body does not like red meat. Now I remembered why I don’t eat it.
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On the menu for the night...
Grilled steak
Grilled tilapia (for the non-red meat eaters, i.e. me!)
Grilled zucchini and squash
Baked potatoes
Roasted Red Pepper Hummus and bread
Tomato Mozzarella Basil Salad
Chocolate covered Strawberries
Cookies!
Best Christmas Eve dinner everrrrr.
And it doesn’t hurt that its 7pm and still in the 60s.
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morerobots:
Kinda sad to hear about Bored to Death getting cancelled, it was a fun show.
Crying
A sad day indeed. :[
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I can’t figure out whether or not I like male chivalry.
Maybe its because I’m not used to having the doors opened for me and everything paid for all the time. Or maybe its because it makes me feel like I’m in the 1950s again. Not sure.
Instead of “White Girl Problems,” I think this would qualify as a “Feminist Problems.”
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