These two links ougth to start to describe what were going through at UPS ( Read more... )

I made it through finals, 4 days of doing nothing but building and fly airplanes and rockets and back to portland ( Read more... )

Got up early and went on a tour of SpaceX. All in all a very good tour, and I think they bridge "innovation" and "reliability" superbly. Not close to Burt and Scaled's "no pressure suit, no wind tunnel testing and mach on the first flight" mentality. A little more "sane", but enough to still be beating Lockheed/Boeing and Orbital on launch prices ( Read more... )

Yesterday we got a check for $3000 from Northrop Grumman. Good news ( Read more... )

Not much is up. Just got back from a super hard, super long calculus midterm. I know I didn't do very well, but I'm hoping that everyone else didn't do very well. I hate, absoululetly hate classes where tests are closed notes, that is the most ridicilous thing ever. Luckily all Aerospace classes are open note and open book, and my physics class is ( Read more... )

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God damn I HATE fire drills. Each our rooms have their own smoke alarm and sprinkler and flasher. Plus there is an ultra loud (beeeep beeep) thing in the living room. I was in the middle of eating lunch, and then I had to go stand outside for half a freaking hour. Plain stupid. They are crying wolf, and next time people are going to leave even ( Read more... )

Whooo. No updates in a while. I'll type something up tomorrow.

Meanwhile you can check out my arm that I froze with some of that compressed air dusting stuff. Oh the sh*% we do when were waiting for epoxy to cure !
http://calpolydbf.com/gallery/album36/frostbite

I really want my computer to be back. Its been like 10 days without it, and if I am lucky another 5 days, unlucky 10 days ( Read more... )

Yesterday had a 7.45 am Vector Statics class ( Read more... )