yep. I said it. Yummy yummy veggies ( Read more... )

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pics! including elmo boozing and bondage. don't miss out!

Baboon Metaphysics; The Evolution of a Social Mind, by Dorothy L. Cheney and Robert M. Seyfarth ( Read more... )

Friday: Straight after work John and I battled our way through rain and traffic to Virginia suburbia, where we met the group of kids that John is going to mentor through the FIRST (For the Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics competition. Basically, teams of highschoolers from across the US and the world are given the ( Read more... )

I like the fact that Eileen and Liz and starting to post more, so I'm going to keep posting often, (1) to encourage them, (2) because I'm in the mood for it, (3) so I can keep up with Ingrid and her wonderful posting frequency ( Read more... )

Well. I went through excitement, procrastination, motivation, and nose to the grind stone - and now, I've hit the have-a-spazz-out stage of graduate applications ( Read more... )

I know we already had our little discussions about fall, but I just have to bring it up again, because I'm just loving it right now. Especially here in DC, I'm getting all the benefits of the fall and not nearly as much of the cold that would already be in Michigan. But I think it's kind of strange, that I find cool, slightly windy, overcast days ( Read more... )

Rack another one up for the anthropology department. You know, I used to be pretty interested in social insects. Until I realized that social mammals are just way cooler. And social primates are even cooler still. So when I'm faced with bugs in the biology department or monkeys in the anthropology department, well - which one would you rather hug? ( Read more... )

Fall feels like home.

I know, I don't update enough. I'm a born procrastinator, kids. That's just how it is ( Read more... )