anyone who's ever had mbta rage will certainly appreciate this. rated PG-13 for foul language.

[at least it's nice to know that even the efficient brits are having problems with their public transport...]

there has been some argument so i am taking a poll:

daniel v :: gay or straight?

i think straight. you?

EDIT: after some pretty tasty pieces of evidence from misanthropica, he is definitely gay

it's kind of scary how many friendster views i get from people (i.e. men) who are 'in a relationship' or 'married'. ick.

anyone else notice that?

last night i went to see the ignobel awards. it was a total nerdvana. the kid in front of me knew about 15 digits of pi by heart (that was scary ( Read more... )

i know i've been missing in the LJ land, but it's mostly due to the fact that i cannot use internet for personal purpose at my new job. and speaking of which, i LOVE it. i get real excited when i find a mistake in a manuscript. it's me against them. it's A WAR!!!! ARRRRRRRRR ( Read more... )

happy birthday thewicked3000!!!!

8am. alarm goes off and i switch it to 9am. after all the thunder was v. loud last night so could not sleep well. had lightning flashes intermingled with the scenes of every horror movie ever made running through my head. v. bad. also, will be a much better person/be able to think more clearly if get enough sleep. right. more importantly, am ( Read more... )

my best friend back home works for a travel agency. today she told me the following story:

among a bunch of passangers, there was a family of three scheduled to depart for some resort (via local airline), a father, a mother and a daughter. the plane left without the father. he called the agency later in the day to tell them that the mother and ( Read more... )

this is kinda cool. in a geeky, nerdy, science-y kind of way...

last week at lab meeting my boss was very excited to tell us about this process called 'feed forward loop'.

yesterday at lab meeting, she repeated the whole story word for word, not realizing at any moment that she had already told us about it.

obviously she is losing it. i am very happy she is going on vacation in 10 days. she needs it.