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"look for the data, back into the problem"
b-school, round 2. It's ON ( Read more... ) -
thought of the day
I'm pretty sure that life's too short to be afraid of your own opinions. -
give me liberty
I randomly saw Patrick Henry's "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" speech on my eReader the other day (one of the many free "classics" I got when I registered the thing) and clicked through to read it out of curiosity. I don't think I'd even thought much about that speech since high school, notwithstanding all the Revolutionary-era American history ( Read more... ) -
what?
Have you guys ever had one of those weeks where your internal monologue is set to repeat, at random intervals, the simple line: "now just what in the hell ( Read more... ) -
nostalgia
Just downloaded a bunch of Richard Cheese songs from iTunes. For the unconverted among my f-list, he does these funny lounge versions of popular songs--think of a peppy, 40's radio style rendition of "gin n' juice," Gwen Stefani and Metallica songs. I used to have them on some previous computer, but haven't listened to him since high school, I'm ( Read more... ) -
newness
new (almost) life-year, new president, new drama, new interest in LJ again, sort of.
I missed a bunch of your posts, everyone. Don't take it personal.
I'll be back sometime later with more. -
outrage of the day
From USA Today: 1 in 7 U.S. Adults are Unable to Read this Article
Excerpt:A long-awaited federal study finds that an estimated 32 million adults in the USA - about one in seven - are saddled with such low literacy skills that it would be tough for them to read anything more challenging than a children's picture book or to understand a medication' ( Read more... )
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