Q. Tell us something interesting about yourself.

A. I can move my ears….independent of each other!

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(courtesy of http://ch5.mediacorptv.com/msu2005/bio15_2.htm)

It's 5 am, I'm on a spring break, but am too broke to go anywhere for the moment.

Which leaves me wide awake in my room browsing through LJ, which I have not done in months (yes, I am still alive and happy ;)). So I am stealing a meme off tristella because it is exactly the sort of thing that I would do in New Haven when I am bored ( Read more... )

I have just listened to a good two hours' worth of debate as to why and whether grad students should be better treated with respect to job opportunities, wages, and such ( Read more... )

argh -- i have just filled FOUR packing boxes entirely with books and i'm not even halfway through yet. at a guess i have another 3 boxes worth of rubbish in books and files and notes and that's not even *starting* on the clothes. or on the slightly more valuable books which need to be individually bubble-wrapped. or on the bags and shoes ( Read more... )

Hehe. Once again I have BRILLIANT photos of a brilliant time in gay Paree! Am incredibly pleased with this set of photos -- poor dear Beth had to stop ever so often and wait for me to get the right angle and colour and for the sun to come out and play, but hell I think it was worth it. So this is even more excessively image-intensive than usual, ( Read more... )

I found the perfect accommodation for Yale! It's a single room in a house literally a stone's throw from campus, and rent is 500 a month -- including furnishings, internet, kitchen, internet, laundry, phone, fax, cable, everything ( Read more... )

mental footnotes from troyi. greek men never wear underwear (doesn't the armour HURT ( Read more... )

no, i'm not depressed. in fact, i'm cheerily and annoyingly sunshiney positive after nattering away to scherazade whom i haven't talked to for far too long.

but what can this possibly portent? ;)

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one more down -- one more to go -- and i will be free on friday ( Read more... )

Some kindred spirit is playing As Time Goes By on the saxophone at the music store across the street.

I'm going to miss this place. A lot. And to think I never thought I would. :[