by Christina | Aug 16, 2003 | Uncategorized
Terrorist attack! I think NOT. People in the US have spent the past 2 years (YEAH, TWO YEARS! that’s a long time) blaming everything on terrorist attacks. The mall burnt down; terrorist attack! They closed Dairy Queen in the corner of Main and State; terrorist...
by Christina | Aug 14, 2003 | Uncategorized
Last night… well, this morning, at 2am, I was watching El Show de Cristina (“The Cristina Show”), and because I was tired I decided to visit the website – www.cristinaonline.com – today instead of finishing the show. Well, I did visit the...
by Christina | Aug 10, 2003 | Uncategorized
Got to page 16, and decided I had wasted $14. What can I say about this book: A TOTAL PIECE OF UNACADEMIC CRAP. Supposed to be a linguistics book, it’s written in a rather unorthodox way. First, how many academians, or people interested in this book, would...
by Christina | Aug 9, 2003 | Uncategorized
I have some readings to do, some movies I rented, 5 soaps I now watch daily, over a 100 books that I could read, and yet I have never been this bored. Moreover, I have never watched this much TV or been so turned off by reading. I don’t know what’s going...
by Christina | Aug 7, 2003 | Uncategorized
Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels — Not sure about it yet; let you know when I’m done. Also reading The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Knitting and Crocheting by … well, a complete idiot who knows how to knit and crochet, I...
by Christina | Aug 7, 2003 | Uncategorized
Okay, the final was horrible, and the only solace is that I may only need to take one more final before graduation. I am certainly making sure that I don’t have to take one in the fall; that would suck. I hate exams!
by Christina | Aug 3, 2003 | Uncategorized
The Rule of Saint Benedict by … well, St. Benedict. Interesting take on the setting of rules in the Church in Medieval Europe. Still read 3 times a year by Benedictine Monks. Worth reading, if you like to get different perspectives on things, specially on...
by Christina | Aug 3, 2003 | Uncategorized
Okay, so I have a final AND a paper! All tomorrow! And I am freaking out! Because I have so much to do and so little time… So, I am wasting some of that precious time writing here, but there is a person sitting in the same area here, at the library, that is just...
by Christina | Jul 30, 2003 | Uncategorized
Very insightful. I’m Catholic, but have been studying Protestantism for years, and this helped a lot in understanding subtlies in Christianity. Plus, it’s a great contrast to Aristotle.
by Christina | Jul 30, 2003 | Uncategorized
Yeah, new people, new friends, new things, new places! I am so happy, we found a subletter. Anyway, I went to the doc today. Not dying yet. That’s always good news. My third class will be over Monday, so I have tons of stuff to do. But I just can’t wait to...