In Motion

"You and me, we just want to reach a place where we don't have to worry about anything."-Jia Wern I find it hard to live in the present, because I'm always looking forward to the endpoint. While everyone else is nostalgic about having to leave the institute which has been our alma mater for the past 5.5 years, I can't wait to get it over and done with. And not just because I get to join JW in the States after that. I'm probably too goal-oriented for my own good. I'm happiest when a task is finished, not during the process. Life is basically a series of accomplishments and goals to check off my to-do list. *Sigh* Something tells me that's not very healthy.

Today's post will be a mushy one. I am so glad that my first paper is over, because that just means I'm one step closer to 2nd December and being reunited with the husband. Don't really know how I did in the paper, but there are so many other exciting things to look forward to, so the happiness overshadows everything else. =D What, you may ask, am I looking forward to? Number one, I'm getting my hair permed before I leave for the States. In other words, a makeover - mostly because haircuts are expensive and a perm would save me a haircut for a loooooonnnnggggg time while still looking presentable. :P I always get excited by hair makeovers. That's the closest thing to a risk I enjoy taking. =P Number two, FINALLY GETTING MY STUDIES OVER AND DONE WITH. I've had enough of the education system I was subjected to, and I need a change of scenery. And I know I shouldn't be saying this, because I'm probably going to be in the system for the rest of my li