• "GOD DANGIT GENTRY!!"
  • "Hey. What kind of birds are those?"
  • "Lost is on tonight" Room clears out.
  • "REEDIS!!!!!"
  • All of the dinners at Max's house
  • All the sad goodbyes. You knew that you had good friends if the end-of-the-year goodbyes made everyone sad.
  • Any time Jenn came to visit
  • Chris's near constant state of 4/5ths nakedness, especially Max's first encounter with it.
  • Creating a "Motorboat Music" list of romance songs with Dan to help Ben out with his romantic exploits.
  • Dan and I co-rapping Outkast's "B.O.B."
  • Dan and I doing a singing-gram for Ben and Justine. We sang the chorus of "Back at One"
  • Drawing that stick picture of Ben's motorboat heading towards an iceberg, thus forcing those in-the-know to choke down their laughter in the middle of an Honors College group presentation.
  • Epic game of Jenga is epic.
  • Every Oakland Basketball game I attended
  • Freshman year nightly ritual: 4th Meal and Family Guy
  • Getting a 4.0 for the first time in my life. Thank you Kyohei!
  • Getting my first car
  • Giving Jenn her Flip
  • Giving Jenn her ukulele
  • Going into Dan and Max's room and just doing nothing
  • Going to Chicago
  • Going to Petoskey to visit Max's "cottage"
  • Going to Ram's Horn with Corey and the gang and staying there until 4 am because of the flat tire on Corey's car. Special thanks to Chelsea for her early morning rescue.
  • Greg's freshman difficulties with fire.
  • Having an amazing Valentine's Day 2010 with Jenn
  • Homo-erotic overtones ensue while living with Ben and Chris
  • Hour long slow motion fight. In other words, "Where's my pants?"
  • Humanities advising with Kelsey. Oh, wait. I mean Marta.
  • In Dan's room at midnight. Obligatory play of "Sometime Around Midnight"
  • In the car with Chris and Dan. "Let it Rock" comes on the radio. Subjected to listening to "Let it Rock" as loud as the car speakers could possibly make it.
  • Jarvis is an Oompa Loompa and therefore the tuba girl plays him out to a tune he's familiar with
  • Jenn and I doing a sort of double date with Ben and Jill on Valentine's Day 2009
  • Jenn coming over and watching The Soup
  • Jenn decorating Ben's and my room with Christmas lights.
  • Jenn, Vince, and I and that one time with the fake mustaches
  • Jill's noble nose and facial hair
  • Jim uses friendship to kill me in Assassins. Well played, sir.
  • Kendall's exclamation of "A freaking polar bear!?" while watching the second episode of Lost
  • Kendall's reaction to Michael Jackson's death
  • Max and I seeing that mysterious green flash in the night sky over Little Traverse Bay
  • Max is a cartoon
  • Max's difficulties with the English language
  • Max's most-likely illegal obsession with Chris's sister
  • Me and Dan's wager concerning whether or not he could get a stranger's number in the Chicago Borders.
  • Movie night with Kyle. No Country for Old Men, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.
  • Movie nights
  • My collection of sign-in cards from Jenn's visits.
  • My first (and only) Assassins kill
  • Nick and I discover Marta's sleep drunkenness.
  • Nick and I went on an adventure that included a meteor shower and a broken arm
  • One night up in Petoskey I told the Purple Dot story. After the end, the next thing I know Claire is beating me with her pillow. If you don't know what the purple dot story is ask me to tell it sometime.
  • Playing Blockles with nearly everybody on 5 West back when Blockes was a Tetris copy instead of a Dr. Mario copy.
  • Purple Group rocking our HC 100 Final Presentation
  • Ryan Rott drunk = Ryan Rott sober
  • Ryan: "Hey Ariel, could you move to the right a bit?" (Ariel scoots to the right about 1 centimeter) Ryan: "... thank you."
  • See Marta down the hall. Run away to avoid wasting 30+ minutes of both our times.
  • Staying up to unholy hours just talking with Corey about Lost and The Wire and whatever else.
  • Talking comics with Adam
  • That one time Max cut my hair in Fritz's class.
  • The 2010 Orientation intro video.
  • The 5 West End of the Year Banquet 2010.
  • The 5 West Spirit
  • The day when I found out I got the OGL job.
  • The EPIC Cheese Party
  • The fact that Matt Parks and crew still call me J.O.D.
  • The last full-day orientation where Kelsey and I switched parts for our spotlight skit without telling our bosses.
  • The monster that Kendall and I created to torment Marta.
  • The OGL Banquet
  • Throwing fruit off of the balcony
  • Watching all 5 seasons of The Wire in one semester
  • Watching Heroes with Ben (despite how terribly crappy the show became)
  • Zombafari! And Indian From Hell to a lesser extent.
jul 27 2010 ∞
jul 29 2010 +