One of the classes I took this semester was a seminar that focused on the civil war in Uganda. As part of this class, all of the members had the option of taking a trip to Uganda to do field research over Winter Break.

I decided to opt out of this trip and am feeling quite wise in this decision. It looks like the resurgence of the Ebola Virus ( Read more... )

UMass Stuns Syracuse 107-100Huh. So it looks like UMass is fixin' to put together another halfway decent season that ends with humiliation in the A-10 tournament. Now I realize that Syracuse is not exactly a top 25 opponent, and that the A-10 has a long way to go before any teams other than Xavier get national recognition. Still though, 107 ( Read more... )

OK, so I haven't posted anything in like 3 months. Consider this my apology for not keeping in touch:

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Dear lj friends,

I have officially moved into my new apartment in Philly which I will be sharing with two rambunctious kittens with a knack for pouncing on the keyboard. Expect all my future posts to be laden with entries like: c666666666666666666666666667y7y7y7y7y7y7y7y7y7y7y7y7y7y7y?"<

that is all.

Dear friends in Boston ( Read more... )

...and then I got engaged. It was pretty awesome.

So... Simpsons Movie. I know I'm setting myself up for disappointment here, but has anyone else out there seen it? Is it worthwhile ( Read more... )

So I'm done with Harry Potter.

( beyond this place there be spoilers )

So the world is a scary place, full of trouble and turmoil. But this doesn't bother me because my fantasy baseball team just clinched their division!!!!!1!

God bless you, Torii Hunter.

So two main events seemed to dominate the proceedings this weekend. First, the wedding of Mike and Kerri, and second the long awaited crush of Potterpalooza ( Read more... )