http://annebonny.vox.com/library/posts/2007/07/page/1/ [sometimes i write.] en Vox Wed, 25 Jul 2007 12:24:43 -0400 Copyright 2007 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://annebonny.vox.com/library/post/summertiiiiiime-and-ive-been-kinda-busy.html?_c=feed-rss-full nobody@vox.com(annebonny) http://annebonny.vox.com/library/post/summertiiiiiime-and-ive-been-kinda-busy.html?_c=feed-rss-full http://annebonny.vox.com/library/post/summertiiiiiime-and-ive-been-kinda-busy.html?_c=feed-rss-full Wed, 25 Jul 2007 12:24:43 -0400 <p>sorry for the EXTREME lack of updates. same reasons as outlined in the post below, however there are some happy news tidbits too! i&#39;m writing this update on my shiny new macbook! his name is matthias and he is aaaamazing :) also, i found jobs! the first is at the macarthur mall&#39;s body shop, no not a car shop a the body shop with lotions and no animal testing and community trade products and make up and it&#39;s not too bad. the downside is i have to deal with al the dumb people who wander in asking &#39;wassat smell?&#39; and &#39;do y&#39;all have lotion?!&#39; but it&#39;s a job and it&#39;s keeping me busy. my other job is teaching swimming lessons for a program called RAPS (Really Awesome People Swimming) essentially what happens is kids from underpriviledged neighborhoods are bused in for free swimming lessons. it&#39;s draining like all swimming lessons are but with the added fun of names like nyquan, jermario, shaniqua, zarria etc. and this is my last week of lessons. i&#39;ve gotten a sweet swimsuit tan and it&#39;s kept me busy so it&#39;s been good. i can&#39;t believe this summer is so close to done!!<div>oh and like everyone else in the entire world i&#39;ve been obsessing over harry potter lately. i finished the book on monday morning at like 1am. it was bittersweet as is the ending of any great series but at least i know the mania will continue for the next couple of years as the last two movies come out. i&#39;m not gonna lie...i cried during the last book but it was SO GOOD. go read it!</div><div>there have been a few trips as well this summer. curtis and i went up to northern virginia for a wedding of a friend. it was a good time but probably the most awkward wedding ever. but we decided that we were going to have fun anyway and promptly drank abouuuut a bottle of wine each and danced the night away. after that we headed over to blacksburg for some gillies breakfast and the cellar&#39;s hammertime. it was a really short but lovely trip. i even got to meet my new roomates and see our cute little house. we have a giant kitchen and a basement that will be perfect for shows/dances. i&#39;m very excited!</div><div>anne also came to va beach for a bit. we went and saw philip uster and the house floor play at the boot. good times were had by all.&#160;i went to the boot again this past weekend with andrew who came over from bristol for the weekend. i have a feeling it will become a favorite haunt in norfolk.</div><div>well i must close here. unfortuntely the internet is not letting me upload pictures in a timely manner so those will have to come later.</div><div>i&#39;m heading to blacksburg for good on the 14th and once the dust settles i promise more regular updates.&#160;</div><div>hearts!</div></p> <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://annebonny.vox.com/library/post/summertiiiiiime-and-ive-been-kinda-busy.html?_c=feed-rss-full#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251cfca1f21900e3989749f90005?_c=feed-rss-full">Send to a friend</a> </p> summer friends work harry potter