I  have successfully created a camera obscura. A very, very homemade camera obscura. Like, cardboard box and duct tape homemade. It's very weak, I am hoping to try it out in the sunlight tomorrow. Also, you get cardboard particles in your eye when you look through the hole ( Read more... )

My art history professor snuck up behind me in class today and asked me to see her afterwards. So I couldn't concentrate the whole lesson, I kept wondering what she could possibly want with me. It turns out I am doing "remarkably" well in her class, and she gave me some information about scholarships. Too bad I'm leaving! Although, I told her this ( Read more... )

I saw  Memoirs of a Geisha today. I really enjoyed the juxtaposition of geisha in formal kimonos and face paint, and men, their patrons, in Western suits and hats. I didn't like it when the Americans were occupying the town, however, or how Pumpkin turned out. I did like the Chairman though (Ras Al-Ghul ( Read more... )

 Helen Keller was a Socialist.

I  ended up getting half-credit on the arth paper I fucked up. Sort of boo.

A small piece of the X-Files puzzle has fallen into place for me.

I have always been a bit confused as to what exactly happened to Mulder's sister. I watched "Sein und Zeit" and "Closure", this time knowing they're in Season 7, and it all makes a little more sense. What's confusing is the fact that Mulder saw her twice as an adult. Well, okay, the ( Read more... )

My allergy medication knocks me out. I was only able to get out of bed this morning because my alarm clock is annoying and it's all the way across the room. Then I went back to bed until one o'clock, and was only able to get out then because I had art history, which I missed once last week because cramps had me plastered to my bed.

I did have some ( Read more... )

 Last night I dreamt of House. At Jewel ( Read more... )

I remembered  an episode from my childhood today. Fifth grade to be exact ( Read more... )

How  the the Catholic church justify decorating its cathedrals and basilicas with stolen artifacts? Seriously! San Marco in Venice is full of Byzantine loot! I thought there was a commandment against that or something...