I failed to write about it, but over thanksgiving Meg made pumpkin pie, and it was awesome. And I ate all of it ( Read more... )

On Sunday Meg and I found this Italian deli, next to the asian supermarket on Rt. 27, which sells quite good food for quite good prices. So today we met some people we know there, and got lunch to take away and eat in a nearby park, which is creepy but excellent. I say excellent because the weather was nice (for me) today, not too hot and ( Read more... )

Life marches forward inexorably. GRE's on the 23rd. New parking permit (courtesy Jodi and prodding from Meg). Quit my second job of the summer (as fun as cleaning/fixing pipe fittings is, when it is weighed against the lack of accord with my new employers and 9$/hr it had to go), so a (somewhat) leisurely job-hunt resumes. I have to fill my free ( Read more... )

Watched "Triplets of Belleville" this past Saturday, and it was very good. It felt like I had forgotten what a really good movie felt like. The theme of indefatigability affected me strongly ( Read more... )

sitting in a dark room with music playing is the best way to close out a day for me, to let it all sink in and get ready to sleep ( Read more... )

Discussion at lunch, sparked a thought. We do not necessarily take the path in life at which we are the best, sometimes purposely. My first year at Rutgers I was steeped in the humanities, mentally earmarking myself as a classics major (Latin focus), or possibly history. Truth be told, I was very good in those classes, especially the history. Much ( Read more... )

And now for something completely different...

i started work today ( Read more... )

So, the end of the academic year update is kind of obligatory ( Read more... )

today i was supposed to get some work done it being a friday where i didn't have anything planned. it is getting near finals and there is always so much that i could be doing. of course i did nothing. went to matts and drank a bit the effects of which i still feel at the moment ( Read more... )