So I have this friend who has a baby ( Read more... )

I realized today why, I think, I don't like People. That's People with a capital P, mind you... I like individual people, just not the faceless masses of People in general. I have high expectations of how people should act, and I'm generally disappointed when I find out that they don't act that way ( Read more... )

I walked out of my house this morning, after a not-so-good night's sleep, maybe a little crabby. And there was a scent in the air that as long as I live, even if I never again live in western Oregon, I'll always associate with spring: a damp, vaguely floral, vaguely earthy smell that just makes me happy, even if it's been raining for most of the ( Read more... )

I'm going to see U2 live in Portland!

WOOHOO!

http://imdb.com/title/tt0443572/

Just read about this in Entertainment Weekly. This is possibly my favorite book ever. Man, I hope the movie doesn't suck.

I'm embarking on maybe one of the most difficult things I've ever done. And remember, I've been through oral prelim exams for my Ph.D ( Read more... )

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So, I had my interview with Cal State-Channel Islands yesterday morning. I think it went pretty well, to be honest. I was expecting the questions they asked, or at least questions similar to the ones they asked, which included questions such as ( Read more... )

I'm a sucker for these things...

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