Work has been getting more entertaining this week since a college classmate of mine joined the company to work part-time like me and participate on the same projects. It certainly feels good to have someone to share the workload with, and someone who can help me if I get stuck. See, before he arrived I was the only one in that place who knew ( Read more... )

Iron Maiden. Visions of the Beast.

Awesome.

After realizing last week I was thoroughly stumped with my research, I had a moment of clarity this weekend and started finding some kind of path to follow. Better than that, I did some reading and started enjoying it, and feeling that what I did with it was significant and interesting. Unfortunately today I started questioning that assumption ( Read more... )

I've been thinking a lot about the meaning and purpose of everything lately. I'm not sure that's a good thing, or a good sign.

Researching my Master's thesis has been a bitch. Though I've tried to do my share of work and start making some serious tangible progress, I once again seem to be in a rut. I talked to my advisor a couple of days ago and he suggested ideas that could go somewhere, so I guess I'm more hopeful now than I was before the talk. I've begun to wonder if I ( Read more... )

I had a great sushi dinner last night. The funny thing with sushi is that the more I eat it the more I like it. In fact, I'm craving some right now ( Read more... )

Right now I'm wondering whether or not I should make a phone call...

Yeah, I probably should.

I had a very agitated day yesterday. Burned a lot of nervous energy and stayed up until later than I would have wanted. Today it's been much calmer inside, though the weather has made my outside world sort of rough. But I'm not complaining about it. Tomorrow there will be sunshine again they say.

I've been a little anxious these past few days. Lots of things going on my life at the moment. Most of them are good, most of them mean interesting and important opportunities, but they bring along a certain kind of restlessness and hyper vigilance. It might have something to do with not wanting to squander those opportunities, with not wanting to ( Read more... )

Yesterday I wrote a rather lengthy, introspective entry, but when I tried to post it I received a message saying my journal was in read-only mode, and that I should try again later. I did, but it didn't work, and eventually I had to turn off the computer and leave. I hate it when that happens.