25 June 2005 ~ 4 Comments

east lansing, good times with friends, etc.

god. summer is driving me crazy.
so on monday matt called me and mentioned that i should come home tuesday night to hang out with him, sam, and mason. at first i declined his offer, insisting that i couldn’t really afford to take wednesday off from work at turfgrass. but upon further examination, i realized that [...]

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04 June 2005 ~ 0 Comments

don’t be gone when i get home.

just got in from mike’s open house. i had an excellent time with fun people. i got my new tattoo yesterday. it’s very pretty and i like it immensely. my ankle is very red and sore though. it only took about an hour this time, so that was definitely a plus. matt and kathy went [...]

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01 June 2005 ~ 2 Comments

no more mcdonald’s, please.

i am so sick of work. i always think/hope i have walked out of mcdonald’s as an employee for the final time but it never seems to happen. only three more consecutive 8-hour shifts and i am done. at least for the time being. and my new tattoo tomorrow should cheer me up. kathy & [...]

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18 May 2005 ~ 12 Comments

an awesome weekend, etc.

+ thursday (still counts as part of the weekend, even when i am home). no mcdonald’s. bought an advance reader’s copy of francesca lia block’s necklace of kisses on eBay. hung out with matt and sam. went to dairy queen, probably said stupid things. bought 3 new games for my n64. realized i suck at [...]

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09 May 2005 ~ 4 Comments

last train home

wow. i could not have asked for a better first day back at the hartland mcdonald’s. first of all, ashley polinski is a manager now but she still gave me a huge high five and acted as if we were long lost friends (she is so cool). she took her plugs out, though!! then i [...]

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17 December 2004 ~ 4 Comments

dreaming of what could be…

…and if i’d end up happy.
so nothing too glamorous has happened so far during my winter break:
wednesday 12/15
had a dentist appointment at 11am to fix my chipped tooth. the dentist told me that the reason my filling keeps breaking off that front tooth is probably because i (used to!!) bite my nails. i called the [...]

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25 November 2004 ~ 1 Comment

maybe the worst is behind.

yesterday was a very good day. i worked 5am-1pm and jim was there the entire time, harrassing me.
JIM: so how’s your boyfriend at state?
KRISTEN: i don’t have a boyfriend at state.
JIM: oh? i thought you did …. ?
KRISTEN: i had a boyfriend at home when i left.
JIM: so you cheated on him, i see.
KRISTEN: [...]

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23 June 2004 ~ 2 Comments

sing in your high, squeaky voice.

“there are three ways of doing things in this store: the good way, the bad way, and the jim way. the jim way takes the bad way and makes it three times faster.”
every time i work with jim, i am struck by how much he reminds me of sean: his teeth, his eyes, his glasses, [...]

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08 June 2004 ~ 0 Comments

yesterday i worked 12-6pm, and i got hit on by these two college kids who turned out to be kevin’s older brother and his friend (his friend was doing most of the hitting). it was funny. i only had about 10 minutes left of my shift and these two guys come in. first they came [...]

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15 May 2004 ~ 1 Comment

“kristen’s been with more guys than a buffalo wild horse”

“kevin, you apologize to her right now!”
man, i feel stupid for not wanting to go to work today. it was the most painless 8-hour shift i have EVER worked. mainly because all the fun people were there today! seriously. it all started when kevin got there and started belting out dido lyrics. then i started [...]

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