October

1: flashback to ninth grade with "The Nightmare Before Christmas - Part 2"
2: accidentally walking in on the Student Senate... but they help you out
3: partner salsa dancing with your best friend
4: carrot muffins with dried cherries
5: overly-concerned Mims
6: *subtly saying "F- you" to a person you hate
7: decorating your friend's locker with candy and colorful notes on her birthday
8: first time out east and first impressions of Oberlin College
9: wandering solo vs. talking with the other kids
10: coming home to crazy Lil Ham Stan
11: Weird Al's "Pancreas" and "Frank's 2000" TV"
12: scholarship searches and applications
13: brutally sassing teachers
14: completing my supplemental essays
15: learning the chords for "Search and Destroy" and "Quiet Ye Voices" on guitar
16: blueberry slushie/smoothie and rice cake with Wowbutter for breakfast
17: dark chocolate truffle cashew milk ice cream
18: eating garlic quinoa for breakfast and a snack
19: an unexpected picnic lunch on the football field bleachers
20: Sanders Bohlke's "The Poison" and "Ghost Boy"
21: rainy day with puddles and old soaked canvas shoes
22: returning to 8tracks after a two-year hiatus
23: Friday night in a baggy sweater and baggy sweatpants
24: curious -Goldwyn- retriever
25: revisiting the sixth grade side of campus
26: "Atlantis" by Seafret
27: productivity - getting (three) assignments done during a school day
28: snack of soymilk and lentil chips
29: the holy grail of flaxseed/quinoa chips and Kashi cereal
30: ten reps of the climb-up game, with variations
31: costume night at the movies with the gang on Halloween