Rest in Peace, Heath Ledger.

I don't know why you did it, but I hope you find a happier life wherever you may be.

So, yesterday I was going downtown to see a play called Macho. My friends and I are waiting at the terminal and all of a sudden, we're BLINDSIDED by Christmas.

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I'm trying to channel Moritz Steifel.

I'm finding it rather difficult, as I am not an angst-filled teenage dropout pondering the meaning of life and his erection.
I think I'm doing rather well, though, for being the exact opposite.

The good news for today is, my scale says I dropped 6 pounds.
The bad news for today is, I'm probably going to have to ( Read more... )

For the last three days, I've pretty much done nothing besides watch Grey's Anatomy all day. While I write this, I'm actually watching it in another window ( Read more... )

SO, I had a crazy and fun day with prestigious people today...

First of all, my biochemistry professor came back from China, and revealed that he actually knows James Watson, as Watson was one of his advisers on his graduate paper. When asked to comment on Watson, he says "Once a jerk, always a jerk."  : D 
(If you're not sure who James Watson is, ( Read more... )

I think I'm going to apply to spend the next year in France ( Read more... )

http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/economics/laureates/2007/press.html

Some lady in the elevator turned to me and said

"So- historic day for Uchicago!"
I stare at her cluelessly.
"The Nobel Prize in Economics!"
"Wow- really? I hadn't heard!"
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I should be sleeping right now. I was almost sleeping, except that my fire alarm went off. Yes, the one in my room, not even the building's. This actually happened last year, though, except that mine set off everyone else's too last year. At least that hasn't happened this year ( Read more... )

I hate max/min problems...and I can't convince myself to review them right now for my math homework ( Read more... )

So, I'm going to try and write here in LJ again. I've haven't got all that much homework lately, and I'd love to keep up with what everyone's doing ( Read more... )