- fuck around on facebook even though I have much more important things to do - change my mind about being an Anglo Saxonist at least three times - open Chaucer, stare at it, put it down; open Rambuss, stare at it, put it down; open Twain, stare at it, put it down; etc ad nauseam - look at Latinhomework and wish i hadn't stayed up til 3 a.m. watching Wanted because now my brain is jello - wash two...
I want to know where some of the readers of RateYourStudents live, where they come from. Because I don't want to work where they work, because they're fucking morons. More immediately, that translates to needing to know what the codes on the job market for "student centered institution" are so I can avoid those fucking places like the plague. I have a Latin test Wednesday, so that is all.
How do I have five copies of Augustine's Confessions and no copies of the Aeneid? Now I have to go find a copy of the Aeneid. This stupid paper is never going to be done.
Crofts, Thomas. Perverse and Contrary Deeds. In The Erotic in the Literature of Medieval Britain (Hardcover) Amanda Hopkins, ed. PN682 .E66 E76 2007 Book X of Geoffrey
I just got a pouty message from somebody I wouldn't know if she bit me in the ass, all offended because I don't remember her from Original Undergrad Institution. Dude, I have a very unusual name, and I spent those three years drinking everything somebody would buy for me, generally making a spectacle out of myself, consorting with various genres of freak, and hacking the VAX VMS mainframe (yes, I...
http://www.pims.ca/academics/summerschool.html  ; (not this summer but next summer) http://www.wmich.edu/medieval/Assets/pdf/congress/Schedule09.pdf
(Don't laugh - last night I was in bed with Tristan. AND Isolde.* We medievalists get around.) Coolest new word learned today: Stellify. Verb. To make into a star. Coolest "overheard" phrase (from a discussion list that's got on the topic of Lilith via Milton): "it seems that if both wives failed because they were unwilling to obey, that it was simply that they were meant to be worshiped...
Ok, St. Foy is starting to give me the creeps. I don't think she's going to be my default icon. What *should* my default icon be, in your opinion? (If you're going to say "a swiftkick in the ass," don't bother - you're just being redundant.)