As I was walking into school, I got a phone call from a private number. The conversation went something like this ( Read more... )

Aundrea, Zig, Will, Puppy and Roger wish to announce: We're having a pajama party! Put on your best PJs and come on over this Saturday for drinks, snacks, and sleepytime fun. We'll provide drinks of both alcoholic and nonalcoholic varieties and munchies for your tummy. The celebration begins at 9 p.m. and goes until beddy-bye. Feel free to ( Read more... )

I am friends with Nat,
who helped out Bob Paxton because he is mostly blind,
who is the brother of Bill Paxton,
who was in Apollo 13 with Kevin Bacon.

We're thinking about having a party on Saturday November 20th. It's still in the planning stages; we haven't picked a theme, yet, but I'm pushing for "Robot Thanksgiving" (like usual). More bulletins will come as events warrant. Gotta get packing; I leave in four and a half hours.

(P.S. boyplankton, I hope this is enough notice :) )

Trying to finish this paper. By this time tomorrow, I'll be on a plane to a conference in Atlanta, where I hope to learn some stuff and possibly lay groundwork for a job after graduation. I'm really trying to avoid the feeling that I've utterly screwed myself with my own procrastination.

Today I kissed my ballot for luck after having voted.

So QBERT stopped running last night, so I'm going to have to take it to the mechanic on Monday to find out what's wrong. It's something electrical and probably is related to the distributor cap's burning out a few months ago. What this meant in particular was that I was unable to go to louer's shindig, which is a serious bummer. Fortunately I still ( Read more... )

I think I'm going to vote for John Kerry because


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I asked this of sanikleen, and I figured I should ask everyone in general. In the instant analysis aftermath of the third presidential debate, on CNN behind Wolf Blitzer was a guy holding a sign that said, "Kerry Eats Babies." Does anyone have a screen capture or video of the guy and sign ( Read more... )

Today during the Red Sox game Zig, Will and I sat in the living room discussing the upcoming election. We had the voting guides open and passed my laptop around to look at various voter information sites. One particular proposition, number 69, really disturbs me; it seems it could lead to a gross invasion of privacy. If it were to pass, all ( Read more... )