Eighteen

• Friday
• midnight showing of Lion, Witch and the Wardrobe with Trevor
  • poked myself in the eye while counting down the minutes left until midnight (2 minutes = eyejab)
• snow day -> no school!
• diner lunch with brooke
• general laziness
• dinner with the family
• 'suprise' shack
  • dancing ensued

Nineteen

• Saturday
• went home Friday afternoon, mostly because my dad wanted me to come home
• watched Brady Neely Harry Potter with my dad
• probably dinner with the family
• digital camera

Twenty

• Sunday
• hibachi dinner with KC, Vanessa, Natalie, and Julie
• exams the next day (lame)
• superbad dvd from kc (yay!)
• also sewing machine from parents (even more yay!)
• also random birthday muffin (complete with candle) from the lady at the powerhouse cafe

Twenty-One

• ITALY!
• Tuesday
• 10 (!) hours of clown with Eli Simon
  • met my clown, Josie, for the first time
  • created a clown orchestra
  • teatrino = freezing. non lo so perche.
• tiramisu with strawberries for lunch (thanks ricardo!)
  • two pieces aka 'fatty fatty no friends'
• 2 pairs of earrings (green plaid hoops, gold) and Tales of Beedle the Bard in Italian from Natalie, Vanessa, and Liza
• Godiva chocolates (in a star container) from Luke
  • two days late and also because he wanted some too but i was glad he thought of me even though things were weird between us
• birthday crepe at cremi with liza, natalie, and vanessa
  • originally 'birthday gelato' but once we got there we smelled the crepes and decided to go for one of those
  • limone e zucchero (WAY more delicious than one would expect)
  • also stopped at the negozio di pelle to get gifts for friends at home
  • also i think we stopped at a bancomat
  • they got mad at me for not letting them pay for my crepe
  • taxi into and out of city
    • dropped us off in Piazza del Duomo. i looked at the steps and thought to myself 'God...I live here.', which is something i had been saying all semester, initially thinking the wonderment of living in italy would fade and i would get used to it and/or take it for granted. never once did i feel that way.
• intended on watching a movie after class ended at 11 but opted to shower and sleeeeep because i was sooooo tired from clown.
• music kids posted on my wall during their history class. love it.

Twenty-Two

• late night, text from katie at midnight telling me i was old
  • told her she'd be old too in a week
  • said she'd throw her walker at me and run away
• made fish faces with Liza for, like, two hours
• KC's present, Percy Jackson
  • read it in less than three days
• Henry rehearsal blah blah blah
• worked on callback stuff during lunch break
• last day of modern and queer
• RAN to TP after queer to get ready for callbacks
• callbacks for 4 hours
  • flamenco dancing? what?
  • felt good about it
• made tie-dye cupcakes while everyone worked on their india project
  • story-telling with puppets!
• got a harmonica from natalie, liza, kaitlin, allie, and vanessa
  • also a kazoo from vanessa
• watched HP5 with cupcake wine and danzante chianti