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Post by Theoren Roullier on Dec 1, 2004 1:27:48 GMT -5
Ok, so everyone around here is really busy, but you know, since we're one big happy family, I thought I would just update everyone on what everyone else is doing (ie- why they're not posting). Prepare yourselves, kiddies. Jen/Kahlan, your current darling queen is about to enter finals week after finally handing in her huge biology project, as well as doing that family holiday... thing. As well as snogging her boyfriend, but I won't go into detail here in mixed company. Juliet/Charlie is also going into finals week and is doing marching band stuff, getting ready for a bowl game, and also getting ready to head out to Costa Rica to do education research of the environmental nature. We will miss her, but rumor has it she might make it to an internet cafe every now and again to see us. Jade/Ara finally got her internship with the city museum of natural history and is heading her own research team. I don't expect to hear from her ever again. Kidding. KIDDING! Don't hit me with anything! Lev/Theoren is fighting relentlessly with his inlaws and despising his job. Tish/Amariette is very busy with school as well as about to be attending early college for French and Writing. Congrats to her and we hope she'll stick around and see us from time to time! Apryl/Willow is doing lots of school stuff, but I'm really not sure what. I'm pretty sure she's headed into finals week as well though. What Lucca, Daniel, and Noah are doing, who knows. Anyone else want to post their stuff and accomplishments for the year here, do tell!
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Post by Kahlan Lothair on Dec 1, 2004 12:56:12 GMT -5
Well it was a biology based English paper ;D and I am proud to say that I got an A on that paper and that he wanted to read a snippet of it for the class but we ran out of time. I also made a 98 on my second to last Astronomy Test. Just handed my 4th test in this afternoon and my final is...dum dum dummm...on Monday. Bleach. I went to the zoo on Monday and had lecture that same day for Bio. The Zoo closes at 3 and the last tour was at 2, thus the lab/lecture thing going on there. So I dont have that class again until my final...on monday. I am proud to say, as I have several times, I am totally making an A and pissing everyone off because I never bought that $200 book. This final is also on Monday...*dies* Math is also on Monday and English is on Wednesday. I will be in Orlando this Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. However, I dont see why I wont be online on Saturday and I will have my computer Thursday and Friday, but dont count on me being too enthusiastic about doing anything. I will have been in the chaos strewn theme park(s) Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure... I guess thats all my accomplishments and achievements...now If I could just get a hold of my English teacher and sign up for his honors Chaos Theory course...Ill be the happiest girl in the world! Short of being here with all you sweet and adorable people of course. Love you guys!
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Post by Jade-ness on Dec 1, 2004 15:52:35 GMT -5
A's on papers!!! I know how good that feels, I totally got an A from my really tough professor on my essay-midterm. It was a tough test, too! We didn't even get to use our references, which is hard considering... it was a scripture midterm *hugs and slobbers for Juliet, because she ish smart!!* eheheheh. I'll be in and out occassionally, but I have this good ol' internship to take care of, you know, research team to head, video conferences to conduct... *puffs out her feathers and feels all mega important about it* Please keep the cliffnotes running, though, so I at least know what's going on... that way I can select victims for Raziel to eat! *cackles and poofs*
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Post by Theoren Roullier on Dec 4, 2004 15:50:54 GMT -5
Ok, my computer broke itself. I'm on my wife's laptop. This weekend is bust for me as a consequence, but sometime sunday I should be getting a reinstall cd for windows. I should be up and running by monday. We'll play it by ear.
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Post by Charlie Dudox on Dec 6, 2004 18:09:38 GMT -5
Orange Bowl Here I come! On saturday we completed an undefeated season, becoming the only team, I believe to ever be ranked number one through out the entire season, twice! Now all we have to do is beat the Sooners on January 4th! Bonus points to anyone who watches the game and sees me on TV!
On a less happy note, finals are currently kicking my ass. By Thursday night they will have lightened up but my presence and mood will be iffy before then.
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Post by Kahlan Lothair on Dec 6, 2004 21:51:06 GMT -5
3 Exams down 1 to go I got 3 exams done today and feel like my mind is seriously going to explode. *Brain explodes* Oh sorry guys, I promise to clean all that up! I know not many of you want to step in Astronomy, Biology, or Algebra goo. Thats all my brain can comprehend right now. Luckily for me Wednesday is the easy exam and the last one. English exam here I come! By the by, theme park going...please-mommy-not-that-again! Not only mentally exhausted I am physically exhausted. It was fun and I got a few things out of the deal. LAST NOTICE:I will be doing a grand scale renovation asap on the Emain Site. If you have not posted your information in the Profiles section or Emailed me, please do one or the other very soon otherwise your profile page will be left out.
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Post by Lady Lucca Solaris of Ulster on Dec 8, 2004 17:48:00 GMT -5
Seems like it has been a busy time all around this last little while. Sorry for not keeping in touch, but life has taken to the fast lane, in that...
1. My family, less one brother, departed for India on Dec 2 for the wedding of my second-oldest sister. In their wake, I was left with the responsibility of a 13 year old tyrant who is always hungry and a rather busy manufacturing company to manage, until their lofty return on Dec 22. In short, I get to play mommy and mean-boss for the next two weeks. I can see the grey hairs already.
2. Its exam season, as already well established, and the critical hits seem not to miss a student. Exams for me will begin on Dec 10 and finish on Dec 18 [yes, I dont even get to enjoy this lack of parental unitage]. In that time, I will be attacking 5 major exams. Yay!
3. I am now the only student working within the law firm, so on top of all other duties, I am pulling full-time hours during the holidays, just to compensate for the lack of available hands. In that regard, each day is a new adventure and chance for grey hairs .
4. On a more sombre note, after two weeks of emotional highs and lows, my very good and dear friend passed away on Dec 2 [yes, the day my family left.. not a time that i wanted to be alone, but we all deal, somehow]. Though I will not go into details, the circumstances surrounding his death are not pleasant, comforting, or even easy to understand. Many of us are still trying to fathom the ubrupt and cruel way in which he died, lending credit to a volatile emotional state experienced in all who knew and loved him.
The above only scrape across the surface of life here in Canada, but I shall spare the post its length. I do apologize for delays on my part, in the RP, and hope that within the next few weeks, as things start to calm down, I will be able to pay more attention here.
Hope everyone takes care, remains safe.. and keeps a smile just for me. And Congrats to all you smart cookies with your good marks and stellar opportunities on the horizon!
Ja ne,
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Post by Kahlan Lothair on Dec 8, 2004 19:37:01 GMT -5
You're in our thoughts, and take as much time as is necessary to get everything situated. We'll continue to keep everyone posted on whats going on.
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Post by Theoren Roullier on Dec 10, 2004 13:02:00 GMT -5
Ok, my harddrive is fried. HOWEVER, my wife's laptop is accessible to me on occassion. I AM STILL CO-RUNNING THIS BOARD. Don't worry, and don't all do a joyous dance because I'm gone. It will only be temporary.
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Post by Theoren Roullier on Dec 12, 2004 12:13:41 GMT -5
All my computer problems are over. We were successfully able to scrub win32:Trojan.gen off my computer. This is a nasty virus. I suggest that everyone goes and runs a system check now, because it's sneaky. Somehow it got around all my my firewalls and virus shields.
But I'm back now, and besides the random, sporadic grad school finals, I'll be here all week and about until chirstmas.
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Post by Charlie Dudox on Dec 20, 2004 2:38:12 GMT -5
Okie Dokie! School is over and it is great to be out on break. As some of you know, this year ended on a down note, personally, but all in all, I'm doing quite well. Thanks in part to the support of Lev and Jen.
As mentioned earlier, I will be leaving for Costa Rica on January 12th. Because of this, I will be working hard to wrap up plots and put such things in order as I am unsure if I will have access to the internet regularly enough to even warrent an occaisional ic post. We will have to play that by ear. Under the shadow of this ever looming dead line (I'm a bit scared out of my wits about this coming semester), I apologize for my nagging when people take extra time posting (poor Daniel).
I will be missing December 30- January 5th when I will be in Miami for the Orange Bowl! Yay football!
I suppose that's it. Happy belated Hannuka and upcoming Christmas to all!
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