Heres another sloppy, quick post. This is devolving fast. Sorry, I warned you I wasnt cut out for diaries.Morning: class, working on the paper, yelling at my printer, flipping out when something i ha...
Too tired for this. Crazy day for my brain -- I did this thing last night where I went to bed thinking about the big ideas I need to tie together in my research paper, and somehow connected the dots ...
Im starting to bore myself, so I understand if you guys are hitting the unfollow button this week.To answer some comments:Q: "I hope all these praises dont ever make you feel complacent."A: T...
1000 So nice to sleep in -- yay Patriots Day! We dont have this holiday where Im from, but Im a fan. Half an hour of leisurely facebook stalking, pinteresting (sorry, I sold my soul), and catching up...
1100 Woken up by phone call from my parents. Super psyched, because theyve been ignoring me all week...seriously why am I the one sending texts like "hi guys, i know youre really busy and having ...
Time to start this little experiment...I know its a little counter-intuitive to be starting at the end of the week, but I just couldnt wait! Anyways, come on into the ivory tower and make yourself at...
im home for passover and that other holiday where theres a rabbit and you dye eggs! im also supposed to be studying for two midterms and writing a paper, its whatever. that said, it has come to my at...
dearest readers --a year ago, i started this blog so that i would be more than a character on a page.with that in mind, i just wanted to remind you all of a few things. first: just because i don...
...after that banshee fit, I should probably tell you what classes Im taking. So, as Ive mentioned, Im in intermediate Chinese for heritage speakers, which is a nice way of saying Chinese for Chinese...
Let me start off by saying that I love stereotypes. Without stereotypes, the world joke arsenal would be pretty weak. We would miss out on a lot of demographic insights. And wed have to really get to...
Hey hey! Busy semester, which Ill tell you more about soon. I felt like answering some non-ponderous questions to unwind, so here you are.Q: How tall are you?A: My driver’s license says 54. Tha...
Im sorry to disappoint, but we were in India for all of 48 hours. I think we spent more time on Air India than in the actual country. We basically landed, slept, did a full day of Jaipur Literary Fes...
You guys have asked me tons of questions about this, and I keep putting it off because 1) it’s complicated, 2) Im not qualified to provide an informed answer (I went to private high school for four y...
It sounds like you all want me to give the soul-searching (and soul-crushing, lol #overanalyzed) deep stuff a rest and answer some questions about, you know, normal life. So heres q+a: frivolous edit...
I’m publishing this over break, while I still feel qualified to give advice before my soul is crushed by new classes. This is the first in a series of posts I’m working on, which will take the form “...
As promised, a belated Christmas present! Happy birthday to the worlds most famous Jew! Today, I decided to answer some invasive personal questions as well as the usual. Here goes.Q: There was a rece...
All my usual apologies, plus this one: I changed my twitter name to @sophiacaribou . Why? Well, I wanted my name in it, puns get old (especially when "phi" and "fi" arent pronounced t...
Youre right, Im a lazy blogger and I dont keep my promises. So heres a q+a post that I owe you. But first off, I want to thank Angela and Sabrinas Mom for sending me the amazing care packages!! Lette...
Hi from a nineteen-year-old...who (according to family, friends, and restaurant managers) looks solidly twelve. Wow, its been an overwhelming month.I cant believe you guys actually wrote to me! I kno...
Greetings from a hot mess at Harvard! I was recently informed that Ive been doing only half the reading for one of my classes because I forgot we had a supplemental source book. I also have two books...
I like college. You can have sixteen nano-technology patents or an Olympic medal, or you can just be the child of famous authors. But once youre here, it doesnt matter. Tabula rasa. You make yourself...
when i practiced piano yesterday, i worked on cadences.when you play music, you are supposed to phrase and follow the melodic line as though you were singing. im not sure how to explain it, but someh...
Summers ending, and Im only 300 pages into War and Peace!Ive long been promising a favorite books post, and I keep putting it off because its such a daunting prospect. If you think about it, we make ...
Hi, its been a while. This month has been strung together from family occasions, some more joyous than others. First, my fathers father -- my Grandpa Sy -- passed away. He was a towering figure in my...
Hi guys! Just wanted to share some anecdotes from my adventures in unskilled labor (and first paying job).First off, general reflection: I LOVE WORKING. Of course, I realize my situation is a little ...
Quick post here, mainly photos. The tigers have been lying low this summer, regaining a bit of normalcy -- my parents are both working on academic books, Lulus playing lots of tennis, Im reading, pla...
Hey guys! Heres your latest q+a. Leave comments -- I want to hear more of your questions, and also your predictions for my upcoming college life! Anyways, enjoy...If you give me some words of wisdom,...
Da jia hao! Got back from Asia last night. We spent the first few days doing media in Beijing and Shanghai...to make a long story short, I have newfound awe for my mom and anybody else whos ever gone...
Im about to go silent again for a short while, so heres the rest of the speech. Youll notice there are parts of the text and video that dont match up, either because I was improvising or (more l...
Its me! Back from the depths of senior spring, prom, and graduation.Actually, I guess I owe you a better explanation for my disappearance. I think it had to do with my trip to the ...
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