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I’m just twirling in the center of my room. I’ve got way too much to do. Has that ever happened to you? I’m assailed, derailed and impaled by indecision. I can’t find my lucky pencil and I have a final in 90 minutes I have lab results to qualify and a term paper to finish. I have two problem-sets due and I must arrange movers. Despite my burn-out, I should start packing for move-out. In order to get our reservations and tickets in hand, we’ve got to finalize our summer plans. On my theoretical schedule - I’m behind - oh, and there’s a mountain of laundry to climb. In finals week everything is ratcheted up. and there’s the weighty and unavoidable demands of sleep. I’m just a girl about to pass out in her room, over-caffeineed, from chugging a large, iced coffee after 3 hours of sleep. I’ve read that stress can affect valuations. I think it’s true. I twirl. . . Down In the Seine by The Style Council I Want You Back by Trijntje Oosterhuis Make a Rainbow by Benny Sings Let Her Go Into The Darkness by Johnathan Richman
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May 3, 2024
May 3, 2024 at 10:15 AM UTC
twirling
I’m just twirling in the center of my room. I’ve got way too much to do. Has that ever happened to you? I’m assailed, derailed and impaled by indecision. I can’t find my lucky pencil and I have a final in 90 minutes I have lab results to qualify and a term paper to finish. I have two problem-sets due and I must arrange movers. Despite my burn-out, I should start packing for move-out. In order to get our reservations and tickets in hand, we’ve got to finalize our summer plans. On my theoretical schedule - I’m behind - oh, and there’s a mountain of laundry to climb. In finals week everything is ratcheted up. and there’s the weighty and unavoidable demands of sleep. I’m just a girl about to pass out in her room, over-caffeineed, from chugging a large, iced coffee after 3 hours of sleep. I’ve read that stress can affect valuations. I think it’s true. I twirl. . . Down In the Seine by The Style Council I Want You Back by Trijntje Oosterhuis Make a Rainbow by Benny Sings Let Her Go Into The Darkness by Johnathan Richman
BLT Merriam Webster word of the day challenge: Assail: to challenge, overwhelm, attack or confront
anaisvionet
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22/F/France
May 3, 2024
May 3, 2024 at 10:15 AM UTC
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