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Propylene, anyone?
Someone left a model of propylene* on my bike handle. I'm a bit confused.
* Yes, I had to look up the name. I haven't taken chemistry since...S5 (Grade 11). Next fall though, if I pass 8.02 (Physics II)** and haven't run away to Berlin...
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"Sometimes when you shout into the void, the void doesn't shout back at you."
A few changes:
- lj username. It was too long. Too old. Too geeky. Too many As. Now for something slightly different.
- Look I'm posting! Or something. I wonder how many people on my friends list are still active...
But most things stay the same:- Still lazy. Still hate life, school, and all of humanity. Still driving self insane. ( Read more... ) -
Beautiful photo spread and an update on the last post.
Terror fashion and analysisIt's a photo spread in Vogue Italy that is situated around America's War on Terror. The photos are chillingly shot. The analysis is pretty good. I want to add to the commentary on a blond model at a shooting range. They say it's suggesting that "terrorism makes for great sport", but I was reminded of the tv show ( Read more... ) -
Too flakey for the flakey class.
So I'm taking this class that feels like the flakiest thing I could possibly imagine. The weekly problem sets involve haikus and collages. (Who knows, it may turn out to be actually substantial later, but this is definitely the first class I'd drop by FAR.)
The following email was just sent out by the prof (emphasis mine):
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Waiting for Scott McCloud
Right now I'm happily staking out the Bartos Theatre waiting for the Scott McCloud event at five. Yes, Scott McCloud, yes at five, as in more than 2.5 hours from now ( Read more... ) -
Friend of a friend = trust?
I guess it makes sense that I don't know who most of these people are...
TrustFlow II for LiveJournal. The following people not on the friends list for cattapetasata are close by:- devilfish, mssda (100 - 150)
- kublakhan, aaaaleha, harmonick_boy, kattas (150 - 200)
- alitar, jojofaerie, michiemoomoo, modular, kinejoshua, chryckie, worldworld (200 - 250)
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The genderless future is now!
There's a NYTimes article on the androgynous trend in perfume ( Read more... ) -
Cooking adventures.
Since I moved out of Senior House many moons ago, I've been dabbling more and more with cooking. And I don't mean just-follow-the-directions-on-the-box kind of cooking. I mean the kind where I throw a bunch of stuff together that sound good to me and apply heat in ways that seem appropriate. This approach means that my food still remains fairly ( Read more... ) -
WAKKA WAKKA WAKKA
This is just awesome.In other news ( Read more... )