A Tree Grows in Brooklyn for Wednesday, August 23, 2006

I got an e-mail from the associate editor at Parchute. She wants to meet me, too! The meeting is also with one of the women I would be working for. Haven't responded to the e-mail yet, because she sent it only 15 minutes ago and I don't want to sound too desperate. Promising, eh? Sign in to see full entry.

Maybe you've heard about the phenomenon that is facebook. If not, it's an online site for college (and now high school) students, where they can post profiles about themselves, leave each other notes, and essentially connect with one another. I joined facebook last September when my school joined. The thing I like about it, as opposed to myspace or similar, is that you have the ability to control who looks at your profile. For example, I belong to two "networks--" those of R-MWC and New York... Sign in to see full entry.

I have a temp job, which I found through the Madison Avenue Temp Agency. The job is only for three days, today tomorrow, and Friday, and its basically clerical work: answering the phone, etc. The place I'm working in is the registrar/student housing office of the New School University, on Fifth Avenue. Even though its not a brain workout, its still something to while away my hours. For now. Sign in to see full entry.