today is christmas eve..but that doesnt make it any more special than the other days this week...everyday has been as exciting or as boring as i have made it...today cannot really be described as boring or exciting...i wish there was another word for that ....something in the middle...like mediocre...i dont know...i cant really think..have been checking my email regularly and emailing my friends ...they are having a great time in india, chicago and philly...so its kinda lonely here...but i am spending some time with my family and its nice for a change...trying to cook something! i made sambar and egg plant yday ...it was ok..kinda spicy...today i helped my mum with pav baji...my brother's friends were here....so he had fun...it was nice...i am kind of in charge for planning a new years party now...well it was in my dad's hands but he asked me..so i hope i can do something productive..at least i have something to do now...i dont know what but i have a week now to think and plan and get all the supplies...this weekend we are having some friends over so it will be nice...the other day i found some of my old journal entries from AP english..so i will post them here..the important ones anwyay...they were very intersting to read...anyway i am now bored so i guess i will take a break...here are my goals for the break....

1. find a good violin teacher
2. practice the piano
3. practice carnatic music for my concert in feb
4. read 'adventures of a pyshic' and 'left behind'
5. go watch a movie with my brother/family - maybe LOTR?
6. clean up my brother's room and rearrange the furniture downstairs
7. call VIBHA and Red Cross for volunteer work
8. pay my cell phone bills and make sure its under my 400 minute limit!!!!
9. get my credit cards all sorted out
10..relax and enjoy..oh wait..i have been doing that...oh and fix my classes..and...i am sure i will come up with more..

lets see how much i can get done!!