Right now, where I am, it is negative 12 degrees outside, with a windchill of negative 32.

Envy me.


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Un.
Fucking.
Believable.

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...is that ABBA has, over the years, sold 400 MILLION albums worldwide.

I'm sure everyone will be sick of hearing analysis soon, but if you haven't heard or read Obama's race speech yet, you should read it:http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/18/us/politics/18text-obama.html?ex=1206504000&en=

So we now have a new resident in our apartment:


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So, back to school today. The verdict is still out on prospects for the new year, as both of my primary classes let out after half an hour today, but at least i have no stats.

This is a list of books i read over the summer. It does not include schol reading, of which there was too little in any case.

Never a City So Real- Alex Kotlowitz

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My website address has changed, and the design is being updated. Not all the links work yet, but you can get the gist of it. http://icarus.uic.edu/~jfrenc2/frontmatter.html