I had a dream where I was running... and running... and running... and I was running realllly fast. AND I wasn't out of breath. Oh, and I was running so fast that I think I could've won an Olympic medal ( Read more... )

On February 1, 2007, the whole world held its breath and subsequently gasped in joy: at long last, the release date of the seventh and final Harry Potter book was announced: July 21, 2007. That day will be a cause for celebration, as loose ends will be tied up, questions will be answered, and we will once again be able to experience the magic of ( Read more... )

One purpose of boots is to keep your feet warm on a cold day ( Read more... )

It wasn't the ending we dreamed of to our final year with Science Olympiad. But we still did pretty well, even if we didn't get into states. Oh well. It would've been fun to go to West Point again ( Read more... )

1. I am highly inclined to no longer be involved in any more shows--whether in pit, cast, or crew--in college ( Read more... )

I have pretty much done absolutely nothing since my last midterm yesterday. Save watching TV, reading a teen novel that was interesting but not really worth the time, trying to practice the violin, and... surfing Wikipedia ( Read more... )

It snowed yesterday morning. It was beautiful. The snow was sticking on the trees, the rooftops, the grass, the bushes, and even the roads. It was snowing as I went to school. I wish I could have stayed home and savored its beauty. But even so, by the time I returned home, there remained hardly any trace of the snow. The only remnant of snow I saw ( Read more... )

I don’t ever quite remember making New Year's Resolutions, let alone keeping them. (I do, however, remember making a New School Year's Resolution of ditching procrastination, and I kept it... temporarily.)

This year, I will make a New Year's Resolution. It will be difficult keeping it, but since when are resolutions easy to keep? In any case, my ( Read more... )

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Why aren't there more women in Engineering?

I ask this because when I was looking through the UPenn Engineering faculty in order to answer one of my UPenn supplement questions, and... 3/4 the way through the loooong list, I only found 2 women.

In the meantime, here's a picture of a monkey. Mr. Coffey's monkey to be exact.I gave his two daughters ( Read more... )