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I have finished my proposal a week early, so I'm rewarding myself by posting on the quoteboard ( Read more... ) -
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The number of spam comments I'm receiving on this LJ is becoming absolutely ridiculous, so I have unfortunately had to limit commenting to people who are actually signed in to LiveJournal. Sorry to anybody who wanted to comment anonymously. I'm just sick of getting ten spam comments a day in my inbox. -
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A revelation has been slowly dawning on me for the last few months ( Read more... ) -
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Well, this afternoon was unexpectedly lovely. My paper went off without a hitch and I read it VERY well, if I do say so myself. I was sad there weren't more people there who were interested in my topic, but that's prob b/c I presented in the women's studies area instead of the fanfiction area. If I do this conference again I'll know better ( Read more... ) -
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It has been a RIDICULOUS day. I got up at 6:30 so I could leave for my conference at 8, since google maps told me it'd be a 3 3/4 hr drive. and i wanted to be there an hour before lunch, which the online sched said was at 12:45. So first i can't get my gps to find any satellites (as usual: i think it's the crazy hilly terrain in athens). then when ( Read more... ) -
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I haven't updated the quote board since the beginning of the semester, and I have over three pages of them! ( Read more... ) -
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I have been watching some amazing videos by CGP Grey on Youtube on the problems with our election systems. FASCINATING.
The Problem with First Past the Post Voting
The Alternative Vote Explained
Mixed Member Proportional Representation Explained
How the Electoral College Works
The Trouble with the Electoral College
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Obama is speaking on our campus tomorrow, and our department just sent out this email:
Classes in Ellis Hall will not be interrupted. Secret Service Agents will be stationed on all 4 floors of Ellis during the time the President is speaking. Some office or classroom windows will have blackout screens attached and you may be asked to vacate ( Read more... ) -
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I'm on a creative writing kick. I have ~25 essays still to grade in the next few days, and half of my homework still to do before tomorrow, and all I want to do is post more "Honor Amongst Thieves" and work on Merlin fanfiction. :P -
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Just got five pages of "Honor Amongst Thieves" down on paper word document. Yes, I'm ignoring my reading. Clarissa can wait; Adelheid's got an ogre to vanquish!
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