It can't rain all the time, indeed.

P.S. Puppy!

I, for one, did not need it to rain like this today, seeing as I just woke up three hours after my class started. Other than blaming it on the rain, I have no idea how I slept through two alarms and the general waking up of NYC without even noticing ( Read more... )

Your result for Howard Gardner's Eight Types of Intelligence Test...
Logical

41% Logical, 25% Spatial, 12% Linguistic, 33% Intrapersonal, 25% Interpersonal, 25% Musical, 37% Bodily-Kinesthetic and 25% Naturalistic!


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Wonder if this was why McCain ran right out of Michigan ( Read more... )

Take that, world! I am having a perfectly poached egg on toast for breakfast this morning.

And it only took me ten eggs to figure it out

Sidewalk sale, Friday night block party, good times. It started to rain though, so I got in line for the movie about 2 hours ahead to make sure I was under the overhang. This was a good thing, since apparently last night was the world premier of Religulous, and I was thus first in line and still able to get decent (front row balcony) seats, even ( Read more... )

...as a farcical fairy tale set in an isolated former USSR village. The men are renowned for their virility, the women do all the work, and the single pipe that brings crucial water to the town is breaking down. The women vow "no water, no sex" and the men hatch increasingly ridiculous schemes to win them over, then to escape the village entirely ( Read more... )

I am already incredibly frustrated by an inability to talk, so written communication seems to be the order of the day.

Wisdom teeth pulling went incredibly fast: in at 8, done by 9, out of the office before 10. Anesthesia was odd, in that I never felt like I dropped out, but clearly don't recall most of the procedure. As far as I can tell, they ( Read more... )

Today's Dresden Codak is adorable - even if you do not usually read, or appreciate physics/transhumanism related humor, you should check it out.

Also hooray for Founder's Day tomorrow - it shall be great fun. It has been submitted that movie watching would be an appropriate way to spend tonight - the current front-runners are "The Usual Suspects" ( ( Read more... )

So, I have a decision to make, about where to spend the next 4-6 years of my life. I got into PhD programs for Operations Research at both Columbia and Rutgers, and am having a hard time deciding (they need my decision by Tuesday) It doesn't help that there are a lot of similarities between the two, such as general reputation, course requirements ( Read more... )