so tomorrow i'm leaving for the midwest for a college tour/dci finals [eee] and yeah. i'm bad at packing. here's a rough outlined schedule of what my next two weeks will be.

aug. 2 - fly la -> denver -> cleveland, chill around cleveland

aug. 3 - oberlin in the morning, case western in the afternoon + chillin' in cleveland

aug. 4 - drive cleveland -> columbus, kenyon visit in the afternoon en route, chill in columbus

aug. 5 - denison in the morning, ohio wesleyan in the afternoon, more chillin' in columbus (one of these two days, visit ohio st.)

aug. 6 - fly columbus -> chicago, visit northwestern, chill in chi-town

aug. 7 (hap birt day) - u of chicago visit, free time in downtown (museums/millennium park/being a tourist/etc.) and then authentic deep dish pizza feast for my bday dinner, mmm

aug. 8 - drive chicago -> west lafayette, knox en route (?)

aug. 9 - purdue visit, explore w. lafayette (lol), maybe laundry? probably some work too.

aug. 10 - drive w. lafayette -> indianapolis, chill in indy, butler visit (?), indy speedway visit(?) [i want to kiss the bricks]

aug. 11 - dci prelims! from morning to evening, so much drum corps and i don't know what i'm going to do with myself. it'll be awesome

aug. 12 - explore indianapolis (lol) and hang out in the lot of dci semis, watch corps warmup and geek out

aug. 13 - dci parade in the morning, dci finals at night

aug. 14 - fly indianapolis -> chicago -> la

and chippin' away at summer work while doing it all. and messin' around with my new phone (htc sensation 4g, heh). and reading. so much reading (:D)

leave tomorrow morning from my dad's house around 4:30 am, i almost don't even want to go to bed tonight.

oh, and i'll probably be doing posts about each college i visit and a little review - forces me to summarize all my thoughts and a good place to keep records. yeah.

peace!