I leave for summer registration at Goucher on the 15th, but my Mom has never been to D.C., so we're leaving on the 12th to go see the city ( Read more... )

Well, despite popular support for the idea, I'm not dead ( Read more... )

HELEN THOMAS: The other day -- in fact, this week, you said that we, the United States, is in Afghanistan and Iraq by invitation. Would you like to correct that incredible distortion of American history ( Read more... )

Today was the sixth to last day of school.

Yesterday was senior ditch day, and, of course, being a nerd, I was there for a few reasons, among which:

1. I find the concept unappealing, because it's a waste of time considering that we have no more homework and are about to leave school.
2. You have nothing to show for it when you're done.
3. I wanted to try out ( Read more... )

So, here I am. Today was kind of ephemeral... it melted away from me, passing unbearably slowly, and then fading away, leaving me with nothing to show for it. I spent some time with Josh and Ben, and made a character on a game called "World Of Warcraft" who I named "Sharaz" after this kid I met from CPSA once. The character is a pretty good ( Read more... )

A few items. First, if you missed Bright Eyes on Leno singing, "When The President Talks To God," take a moment watch it here, or read the lyrics.When the president talks to God ( Read more... )

I read the first few pages of Blink, the new book by Malcolm Gladwell, immediatly discovered that it was an awesome idea, and went back to watching West Wing reruns.

I guess I'm suprised that people are reading the whole book... they must not get it.

 
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Every two years, Highland Park High School sports a week-long extravaganza of arts and performance called Focus on the Arts. For one week, our school is teeming with drummers, bands, artists, movie producers, actors, theater companies, and television people, preforming in every open space for students five, six, and seven at a time. It is literally ( Read more... )

It is mandatory that you become excited about the upcoming Firefly movie. Man, that show kicked so much ass... and the trailer was released for the movie today.

MUST WATCH: http://www.apple.com/trailers/universal/serenity/