turns out I'm going to grad school after all...

Je suis fucked.

But on a positive note, I have only to last the next eleven days and then I'm home free, and by home free, I mean in Mexico, which is pretty frickin sweet if you ask me. but you don't have to, because I'm already telling you. it's just that sweet.

everything in realism is guided by fear. with fear, there is no trust. with fear, there is no help. there is only self-empowerment. "After all, for every neck, there are two hands to choke it." fear fear fear. it's a lonely world, but you'll exist and you'll be safest. let me be afraid of what you'll do, and best prepare for it, and in the end I' ( Read more... )

this guy I'm reading, who's talking about how Darwinism can help us understand international politics, he says that we need to start with two fundamental and uncontestable assumptions: 1) Humans are evil. 2) Humans have an innate drive to dominate. Ok, maybe. But what I'd like to argue against is where he then goes on to say that "Evil manifests ( Read more... )

(you've been forewarned about how the shakes shakedown ( Read more... )

it is the exploration of anomalies that moves science forward.

I hate the housing system. what disconnect, what alienation, what fascism.

I can't stand it.

It's bad when your clutch goes out, when you need a whole new system. I mean, it's like $575 bad, although if I had gone to the wrong place it would have been $800 bad. It comes with a warranty and free delivery, they're dropping it off to me tomorrow. My poor little car. Aw how I miss you already. What I just don't understand is how did you break ( Read more... )

yay for communication! I'm totally in a good good mood! Like, all silly and acting drunk even though I'm sober, and it's great! And you know, most of it comes from just being to talk to you. we don't even have to talk. It's just the possibility. communication is the bestest thing ever ( Read more... )

actually, today is not so good a day as previously had been hoped ( Read more... )