Studying Madly

Apologies for the sudden lack of posting. It’s not at all like there’s been nothing happening here. It’s just that I have 3 exams this week, a speech, and a zillion emails in my inbox going stale and unreplied-to. I slid through the first two exams and have one remaining: tomorrow, Algebra. And you all know what I think of Algebra.

And yes, that is an actual piece of software. Try Yahoo image searching I Hate Algebra. That’s what I found.

English, of course, is my good subject. It’s not like I write for hours at a time outside of class or anything. The speech was a little harder because I couldn’t stop trembling. It is an uncontrollable reaction I get just as I’m walking up to the front of the room. This obviously went unnoticed, as the professor said it was my best yet. And I didn’t once say ‘um’, a dramatic improvement. I must have an ability to be about to implode inside but appear at least meagerly normal outside. That or else she is just saying that because she doesn’t want me to start fainting before giving speeches.

So though I hate it, I’m off again to start studying for algebra, or else my professor will do this: