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Pure Evil
In response to the Facebook group "Indiana Against the Freedom of Choice Act," I created the parody group, "Indiana for the War on Women." I then joined the orriginal group and posted this ( Read more... ) -
blog
This blog's going private as soon as I figure out how to do that. All wishing to keep up with my life through writing, head to facebook and watch for my notes. -
"Hooking a Geek"
Jibberdy jabberdy
Erin McKean while
Giving a TED talk took
Hold of my heart
Lexicographical
Or mathematical,
Smart chicks in glasses
Have quite a head start. -
A few observations about my present living conditions:
Ashley and I have a dry erase board with a line down the middle outside our door. On her side of the board, she's having a discussion with passers by about the correct usage of the word "dyke" and their insistence on censoring her. On my side, I'm having an ongoing debate about whether or not I'm a god and when the world's going to end. We keep our ( Read more... ) -
school
wooh. first day for most of my classes today. was starting to feel somewhat overburdened around the time my philosophy of language prof said "group projects." but it turns out i went to three more credit hours than i'm actually signed up for ( Read more... ) -
At the Dripolator
Isn't that a bazaar name? It's an incredible coffee shop, and it's taken me the whole summer to quit laughing every time I hear the name ( Read more... ) -
sleep
I've been reading this book, about sleep hacks (optimizing sleep using the basic tips like managing zeitgebers and generally being healthy, plus stuff like caffeine power naps and polyphasic sleep patterns). It's quite interesting. I realized two hours after bedtime that I was staying up late looking at a very bright computer screen. This is ( Read more... ) -
mountain biking
either these pants shrank or i've gained weight. i'm gonig to be incredibly optimistic and assume i've gained upper leg muscle. that makes me feel better than either alternative. -
IU
After much paperwork hassle, I've finally been accepted to IU. This has taken since... March? Yeah, march. Now I get to do all of the financial stuff. Transfering of scholarships, talking to my lending company, getting a hold of 21st Century Scholars, dealing with the business office at SMWC... golly gee wilikers, that's more fun than a barrel ( Read more... ) -
Kid's Retreat
The kids came on Wednesday and their parents joined them on Friday. Today's the last day. I'm very glad to have met these people and the kids are truly incredible, but *oh my god kids are so loud* and I'm so exhausted. I am *very* ready to go back to two periods of zazen in the morning instead of one, silent oryoki meals, cleaning the kitchen in ( Read more... )