Was not a grad student.
Didnt write anything.

Katie and I have declared Monday and Tuesday's to be "TV free"! Yeah, I know this is hardly a nobel-prize winning achievement, but will allow me to finish the book Ive been reading since chrimbo! I am so sick of Murakami. And the quiet is nice.

It's a sad day when you're going through your friends list trying to work out who wouldn't steal stuff or have a party.

Here is our itinerary, just so you can stew (or steep) in envy, or celebrate our good fortune along with us in good spirits ( Read more... )

Hybrid cars a crock of shit. Firstly, the mileage estimates are VASTLY over-rated. In recent tests the Civic hybrid returned 35mpg on average, roughly the same as the standard civic, but nearly $10k more expensive. Hybrid trucks and SUVs are obviously a joke pandering to yuppies, these vehicles get low 20s mpg at BEST. Then there is the ( Read more... )

I am just about to go across the street to PCC and get a snack. I'm thinking sandwich.

I enjoy reading the mundane life details of people I barely know. Why is that?

why is everyone so sickly nice to each other on livejournal?

Today I explained to Bettina that I could get away with almost any smell/behaviour/comment because I am "British". I actually I dont get away with it at all, I just do it, and then people dont like me ( Read more... )

Isn't giving the right change the greatest feeling in the world? I was just at PCC and spent $11.09. I gave her $21.09. I got a crisp $10 back. I was flying high. Elated. Earlier today, at the Taco place, I sufficiently fandangled my changering so that I was returned .37c - knowing that I had to buy a stamp at reception desk later! That is ( Read more... )