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I just found out that I got chosen for a creative certificate at my university. I'm ecstatic. It's an extremely selective program - last year they accepted two people out of a hundred, two years ago they didn't take anyone at all. What this means is that I get to write a creative thesis. Every...

This was my day, three days ago. It's in chronological order as far as I can remember (some of it is just a vague blur right now). 1. I get news that my father (who left years ago to join his other 3 kids, refused to pay my mom a penny and withdrew all the money in our college accounts before...

I wonder what they're worth really. Nothing I guess. I come off as very strong on this message board, partially because I'm very strong-minded and partially because I'm a writer, so I can write emphatically without much trouble. But I don't know. In real life, I stand up for myself and my...

Turns out I'm going to be away for a while - far, far away from the city and computers and all that civilization stuff. I'm going to Dharamsala, a little Buddhist town in North India that is the seat of the Tibetan Government in exile. It's one of those places that has an aura of being sacred...

It's strange being home again - it's been ten months since I was here last, and I feel like nothing's changed but everything's new. I have been meeting friends and eating Indian food all day, so I hate to complain - but I just miss my boyfriend so much. It sucks not to be with him, and not to...