I was playing my Cicero character in CoH, and a guy modelled after Jamie Hyneman from Mythbusters cast fortitude on me for being literate. Have I achieved the nerdiest experience ever?

For those who want to read some truely excelent, moving poetry

I get to see Christel tomorrow. Yay.

Christel is bugging me to update, so I guess I will even though I don't know what the heck I'm going to write about ( Read more... )

Yesterday I went to Mike's house for a party. The first half hour or so was Mike trying to show everyone Lineage 2 without the game crashing. After that, some of the guys started playing Halo, and Kurt came and brought a second TV. Mike, Greg, Dan, and I brought the Gamecube over to it to play Smash Bros. Melee. After adjusting the TV a bit, we ( Read more... )

I just found out that DeepDiscountDVD.com, which already has the best DVD prices on the net and free shipping on all orders, is having a 20% off sale. Get the information here.

I'll talk about the UMass orientation that I attended last weekend ( Read more... )

here's a link to an entertaining webcomic I just descovered: http://www.misfile.com/index.htm

Today, I went with Greg and Curt to see Van Helsing. Much to my surprise, it didn't suck. It wasn't great by any means, but I enjoyed myself, and it's definitely much better than Underworld. It has some great CG, including the best werewolf transformations ever in a movie. Overall, I'd give it a 7.5 out of 10 ( Read more... )

Today I took the Advanced Placement Calculus Test. That lasted from around 7:30 to 12:15 with only a ten minute break around 10. The test was a bit difficult at first, but not too bad at all really. It's actually interesting how paranoid the AP people are. Several parts of the test are shrinkwrapped, and your score is nullified if you open one ( Read more... )

A couple weeks ago at work, my father happened to mention what a huge Star Wars fan my brother is. One of his associates happened to get a crapload of what he said was Star Wars stuff from a friend who died and left it all to him. He didn't want it, and said that my father could have it. The other day my father picked up the stuff, but we found ( Read more... )