Last year I went to Jillians with my baksetball team. Jillians is this giant arcade/bar/dance club/pool hall of sorts. Well, we played one of those games where miniature race horses are lined up on a track and you have to shoot squirt guns at your horse until it crosses the finish line (or something of the sort) and I won. I won! Woo! Yes, the ( Read more... )

It is 5:45 am. I have a final at 9 am. I didn't mean for this to happen...it just did. And see...I'm not even tired. What happened was...after two full days of hard studying (and...other things) I feel asleep around 1 am and woke up around 4:30 am. I wasn't tired, and I still had studying to do, so I decided to stay up and just run with it ( Read more... )

dAzY 23 (8:51:12 PM): maybe i need to see a therapist ( Read more... )

To see pictures (and movies) of some crazy snow madness:

http://web.mit.edu/jordanwb/Public/Snow2003/

As I'm sitting hear and the clock is nearing 3:40 am, I'm watching a few courageous (in this context courage is synonymous with idiocy, but that's the way the world should be) souls hurl themselves down some snow-covered (and by snow-covered I mean...SNOW UP THE WAZOO in case those of you that don't attend college in Boston haven't heard the news) ( Read more... )

So, I'm sure you all had glorious Thanksgivings with your families, but just in case you were wondering what it's like to stay at college, my friends and I had ( Read more... )

I got this link from Anat, but she NEVER updates her livejournal, so I'll give it to the world. Oh yes.

http://www.thebricktestament.com/

Oh man...

In other news...I found a free optical pyrometer while my friend and I were scrounging for stuff with which to make her sculpture. For those of you that aren't well acquainted with the intricacies of MIT culture, in the basements and hallways of most of the buildings you can often find piles of random junk with a sign saying something like "Take me ( Read more... )

little brumble (9:33:47 PM): jordan, can I ask you for a favor?
little brumble (9:34:22 PM): I want you to shave off my eyebrows
little brumble (9:34:30 PM): when I get off duty tonight at 9
little brumble (9:35:01 PM): make it 9:15

Wow, life rocks.

So yes...Noam Chomsky (not Nimp Chimpsky, though I'm sure that would have also been extremely entertaining):

The man just talked for three hours on anything he wanted. No lecture notes, no plan, no topic even. He was just freestyling. I find it amazing that he can just expound on anything and everyone in the room hangs on his every word as if it ( Read more... )