Posts by sarcozona
Reason #867 we need universal healthcare
The student health center pharmacy is closing due to budget cuts at my university. The student pharmacy’s prescriptions are generally much much cheaper than other pharmacies in town, especially for birth control. Since the student health insurance doesn’t cover prescription drugs at all, these discounts really helped me. Even with those discounts, though, I’m not […]
Letter of recommendation
A couple of months ago I found out about a $4000 scholarship with very narrow eligibility requirements that I fit. Unfortunately, I found out about it the day before the deadline. I emailed the scholarship contact and they said, yes, turn it in late. The scholarship required 3 recommendations. My two research mentors normally write […]
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Thank you :)
I’m oh so slowly paying off my bill from the ER. To everyone who’s donated, thank you! I wish I could make you all cupcakes like these. You may think bunny rabbit cupcakes are more appropriate for this time of year, but it’s still snowing here!
What I’ve Noticed
The Girl in the Red Beret by Lina Mounzer. Cocorosie redoes Akon’s “I Wanna Love You.” It’s an incredible juxtaposition – same music, same setting, very different perspectives. Sex toy recycling program. They even give you a gift certificate when you send in old toys! Teen girls on Chris Brown’s abuse of Rhianna. People ask […]
Snow in April
I woke up to another snowstorm today. It’s not unusual to get snow in April here. It is unusual to get more than a dusting. Today we’re expecting 5 inches.
I Think I’m Too Busy
I’ve been very very busy lately and will continue to be very very busy for the next month. I’m a little worried about how absent minded I’m becoming. The other day I wanted to plug the toaster in. Instead, I tried to plug a banana in – twice. Then yesterday I wanted to add something […]