Well, this past weekend was good fun. It sort of snuck up on me, but Little Rock's dinky gaming convention arrived in all of its... fanfare, I suppose. It was enjoyable because a) my best friend from college, St. John, was down from Memphis and b) I got to do something I've not really done in 9 months: game. It was delightful to find that the ( Read more... )

Been a bit no? Maybe I'll use this thingy a bit more now. 'Specially since I've so much dead time at work. But for now...

So much for grad school. Big ol' no go there. I'm taking a year-ish to reorient myself and pick a new direction to mosey.

My first biochem test is over, and, man, I'm sooo glad. It's the first test I've had in almost 2 years, so I've been stressing more than I normally would. It was harder than the previous year's tests that we were given to study -different teachers teaching the material, I suppose. I'm confident of passing with a grade in the 70s, barring a curve ( Read more... )

Well, after much nagging, I finally got one of these thingys. I guess for those of you who stumble in here randomly, introductions be in order. I'm R-2 (Raymond II, formally). I'm a grad student working on my Ph.D in Biochemistry. It's been 2 years since I've been in school, so it's taking some getting used to again. Maybe I'm a masochist (or ( Read more... )