dear god, i hope i didn't just break the new $1000 rc helicopter my thesis partner and i just ordered. (for those not in the know, we ordered a really really cool rc helicopter. it has 4 rotors and maneuvers by varying the speeds of those rotors. it's got piezo gyros and thermal intelligence that help stabilize it, and with the proper tweaking ( Read more... )

Back on campus, after spending the last five days in Omaha with the boy. It's always so hard to leave...so tempting to just blow off classes and stay there quasi-indefinitely. Which would be SUCH a bad idea, but seems so reasonable when you're snuggled in each other's arms, watching TV and eating just-baked chocolate chip cookies. *sigh ( Read more... )

Wow, haven't posted for a very long time. I feel like this post should be momentous or something. But it won't be ( Read more... )

wow, haven't updated for *such* a long time. mainly just being a bum this summer...spent a few weeks in texas with the boy. we got our open water scuba diving certifications in a record setting three days, then spent the last day and a half diving on our own. i might just have a new obsession. would like to go somewhere tropical (or at least ( Read more... )

My boyfriend is the cutest, hottest geek EVER. Who else propositions his girlfriend over voicemail like Yoda? =D

Can't. Write. Religion. Paper. Hate. ggggrrrrrrr ( Read more... )

NO, not the condom, all you people with dirty dirty minds. my computer somehow picked up a virus yesterday and it's been going berserk ever since. i spent about 3 hours last night running a virus scan, and kept aaron up about an hour later than he should have been since he was trying to find info on the virus online for me. i got up 2 and a half ( Read more... )

yay! i have a user picture! how exciting. come to the pride arch tonight, in 1879. the firehazards are closing, at around 11:30-ish. if you sit near the front, you just might be scared out of your mind when yinan suddenly jumps up halfway through a song and attempts to sing to you in a flirtacious manner. long story...just come to the arch ( Read more... )

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So evidently my REL 251 paper, the one that I wrote between midnight and 1 pm the day it was due (with a series of 30 minute naps scattered throughout that time) and thought was absolutey horrid, was in fact really good. Actually, according to my professor (not some grad student preceptor, mind you, the PROFESSOR) it was a "VERY fine paper, ( Read more... )