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"I bet half the Duke fans here couldn't find Durham on a map."
-Disgruntled Wake fan after yesterday's game
Duke fans need to learn to be respectful in other people's home. -
I'm Glad I Was Warned
This morning, I was taking over for the Science Skills Lab, off in another building in the process of being renovated. (It was actually where I had my AP classes way back in the day.) Anyway, as I was starting, the person I was taking over for called to warn me that the police were doing some training and might be firing off guns. Let's just say ( Read more... ) -
Bringing up Old Memories
It's weird how certain things can suddenly bring up certain old memories. Earlier this week, one of the instructors was explaining to students at the start of lab how salt kills snails. All I could think of was biology lab with bluepallas nearly fifteen years ago. When we injected the slug with sucrose, it went to the Dry-Rite instead of the wet area like it ( Read more... ) -
Last Two Weeks = Long
These last two weeks have kicked my butt ( Read more... ) -
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Back when he visited in March, my brother introduced my parents to Carcassone. It brought out their competitiveness. It recently got worse. He got me a couple of expansions* for my birthday, and they have gotten so much worse. Dad always likes to try to get into other people's cities ( Read more... ) -
How the Hell was that Nearly 12 Years Ago?! and There are Interesting People out There
So, Sunday someone Dad knows from his involvement in all things Mark Twain was in town. Neither Mom nor I really knew the guy since most of the meetings Dad went to by himself. However, the first one was a family vacation way back in summer of 2001 up in Elmira, NY ( Read more... )