So I threw away about half of my plant systematics flash cards just now as I was cleaning out my room, and I literally felt sick to my stomach.  I know I easily spent a total of over 70 hours working on them.  I have to keep a few though, because I like souvenirs.

Aw shit, tornado warning in Greensboro.  One touched down outside of Winston-Salem, and apparently cars are getting blown off the road on I-40 in Greensboro.  The don't know if there's an actual tornado, but this is slightly suspenseful.

For those of you Abingdonians who missed Grizzly Park at the Cinemall, I found it streaming online here.  A fun drinking game: Take a drink every time an unnecessary creek shot is used for a scene transition.

The end of a conversation with my mom on MSN about planning for graduation ( Read more... )

I think that for the five Tuesdays left in the semester, I'm only going to make posts pertaining to the quality of my day if I have a good day.  Don't hold your breath.

Now it's time to get that three hours of sleep that I have earned using my time management skills.

I was going through my listserve e-mails looking for ecology related jobs, and I found this in one of the job descriptions:

"Some of the work will involve basic forest inventory, while other efforts will include various measurements of leaves retrieved from the forest canopy. At least one of the field assistants should be experienced and ( Read more... )

Sometimes when I go Pal's, I like to stay and eat in the parking lot, and bite little pieces off my fries and feed them to the ducks.  Today when I went, the ducks walked up to my car and were standing right under my window, begging for a morsel.  I dangled a fry out the window, and this one mallard kept jumping up and down, trying to get it with ( Read more... )

Some of the things Jayce says are pretty quotable.  Some of these pretty quotable things are also pretty true.  For example, "I hate doing things in groups, cause I'm responsible for all the other dumb fucks."

You know you're pretty busy when you think of sleeping and eating as hassles that cut into your time.

I went to Blacksburg today to present my poster.  Afterwards, I went to Outback with Miranda, and then I drove back to Greensboro.  I kept almost falling alseep, so I rolled down my window to wake myself back up.  They must have redone I-40 since Christmas, because I inexplicably ended up on another Interstate and had to bust out the GPS ( Read more... )