Why oh why are differential equations so difficult to solve? I mean, you just add a term that goes like 1/sin^2 and everything goes to hell. It jumps around and starts mocking you, "Nya, nya, nya...you can't solve me! ...'cmon, I can't be that hard, I'm SOOO easy to write down! Why dontcha try plotting me??" And then you plot it, and get something ( Read more... )

Its been a while -- I need to get better about updating this. Well, a lot has happened over the last few weeks, so I'll start with Barcelona...

Barcelona is a cool city! A little bit grungy in places, but its more ( Read more... )

I'm off to do some adventuring. First in New York for my sister's wedding (and the first wedding I've ever been to). I get to ride in the limo! And then its across the pond to Barcelona, where I'm tagging along with my parents to a philosophy and psychology conference. It should be lots of fun, due to both interesting talks and it being Barcelona ( Read more... )

Well...I gave in and made myself a livejournal. This is turning out to be a lazy relaxing summer, and I think its exactly what I've needed. I got myself involved in Arcadia with what looks to be an awesome cast. I'm living in a fun apartment, finishing up some research, and wasting the days away in digital euphoria. What else could one ask for ( Read more... )