A Tree Grows in Brooklyn for Monday, October 30, 2006

I made brownies (my roommate has his block exams today and I thought I'd make him a treat), did laundry (sheets and towels, no less, plus the regular clothes!), and cleaned my room, the eating area, and the kitchen--all in one afternoon! Last week R suggested that we break up the cleaning of the apartment--he does three areas (his room, bathroom, living room) and I do three areas (my room, kitchen, eating area), and then we switch for the next time. I was supposed to do mine this weekend but... Sign in to see full entry.

Halloween is one of my favorite times of the year. As I got to college and beyond, it's become more and more, shall I say, entertaining. One of the things I've been seeing among people my own age is the onset of "sexy costumes." ie, girls will don lingerie and bunny ears and call that a costume! And it's not happening just recently to people my own age; we've been doing it since we were adolescents. And it's not just thin girls who dress this way; it's the overweight ones who definitely should... Sign in to see full entry.