It's that time of the quarter again. I've started getting random blasts of nostalgia for home. In a good way...it's not homesickness at all, just sort of pleasant nostalgia. Take last Monday for example...I was exhausted after my weekend of midterm hell. So I collapsed on the couch in our room, and slept for 3 hours, and it was quite reminiscent of ( Read more... )

I just noticed "chipper" is one of the mood options in the list they give me. So I had to use it ( Read more... )

It's starting to sink in just how fucked up everything is in this country. Bush actually won the popular vote by 3 million. It doesn't bug me that a conservative won, or even a neocon. It doesn't bug me that a wartime president won when I think the war was a mistake. People will disagree. What scares the crap out of me is that a president who spews ( Read more... )

A survey about myself, first sighted on friends' journals, for your enjoyment. Flashback to junior high when these things circulated by email at the rate of like 5 a day.

( Because everybody else is doing it apparently... )

Sorry for the extended lack of an update. I still love you guys! Honestly!

Riiiight...

Well, to make up for it, NEW PICTURES!!! http://www.stanford.edu/~herriges/ I haven't updated in a while, so these go as far back as August. Go see 'em ( Read more... )

Yesterday was AWESOME. Here's what I did, in one day ( Read more... )

I ignored the Free iPod site I wrote about here earlier for a long time. But anyway, a bunch of the people who clicked my link and signed up on the site never actually did one of the offers. So I'm still stuck at 3 recruits. So ( Read more... )

I got into Mixed Company!

This article from Foreign Affairs is a few years old, but I find it frighteningly telling. A good read to understand why these people are a far bigger danger to us normal folks than any Arab terrorist.

( How the CEOs see the world )

I decided after pondering it for a while that I would try out again for a capella singing groups this year. Last year I did it very spur-of-the-moment cause auditions were during freshman orientation, and only seriously tried for 1 group. This time I'm doing it right and auditioning for four. Between practicing today and the auditions, my voice is ( Read more... )