this term is...not quite over.

a lot of amazing has happened.

a lot of shit has come to pass.

some shit is.

eloquence is not.

Jill, if your computer has died agian, or something, it is no excuse. I really think you should read your email ( Read more... )

Lisa Randall, friends, Lisa Randall came and told us about other dimensions and theoretical physics. and about the gravitational force and why (perhaps) it is so weak in our experience and perspecitve of it. I'll send y'all the link to it when it comes up online.

it's sunny and blue skys here. what happened to winter? I want some snow, damnit

Weekend at Bjorklunden was swell! I slept outside, went for long runs, played Blokus with Biringer, hung out with my awesome theory-mates, watched KAthleen Battle sing, heard the terrifying splendor of the Queen of the NIght, and relaxed and slept ( Read more... )

zoology is rocking my world. Professor Sedlock is awesome. I will have to dissect a fetal pig at some point, however. and I don't know about that ( Read more... )

I'm back in Appleton. and it's so very very nice to be back! not in appleton, persay, but here at Lawrence in the ORC and in teh con, and in the science hall taking Ecology. and dreaming about glaciers. and after a lot of thinking, I'm uncertain of my major(s)/minor(s) and thinking about what I want to do with my life is terrifically exciting ( Read more... )

livejournal keeps reformatting, but I never have to think about it, since the cursosr always goes where it should ( Read more... )

the Scow has lured me home once more. I haven't practiced in exaclty a week. WOW. I skied utah and it rocked. I took finals and they rocked in two distinctly different ways: the way when rocking is awesome, and the way when rocks do what they do in water. I found Neil Young and his friends Crosby Stills and Nash today in my aunt's old records ( Read more... )

I realized this morning that all of my finals will be next tuesday. music theory, my jury; combinatorics. this week is going to be insane. and the next 8 days will be exactly like the first theme in Beethoven's piano sonata op. 2, no 1 in that I will climb a huge registral height quite a few times, asymmetrically and off balance, developing as I ( Read more... )

two trips to the emergency room in 5 days is way too many. thank goodness only one of them was for me. I realize now how much more smiling people should be appreciated. I appreciate them more ( Read more... )