Your Score: Eden McCain

You scored 41 Idealism, 66 Nonconformity, 33 Nerdiness


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Met up with Mingma for dinner with HL and talked till 10 pm -- good to still keep in touch and catch up ( Read more... )

So I brought some of my colleagues to my di pan (territory), the East, when we did a spot of cycling/blading at East Coast then dinner at Siglap's Werner's Oven. Met Debbie while blading and she made the comment that people from the East are different -- more down to earth perhaps, more laidback, more easy-going. And I guess that could be true from ( Read more... )

Full steam ahead. Two events to plan and execute, back to back in the space of two weeks, not to mention assignments to mark and an application to send. And that's only May.

From someone else's journal on sabre fencing:

The core of modern sabre is the attack. Your opponent has to believe that you are going to attack, every time, all the time. If they don't, you can't begin to do anything else ( Read more... )

Two things I've learnt from fencing ( Read more... )

Baudrillard is dead.

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Couple of gigs this year that I would like to go for:

Yo La Tengo
the one with the Beastie Boys

Films I want to catch:

Pan's Labryinth
The Painted Veil

Going for MUSE on Tuesday with a bunch of lawyers. :)

It's certainly been an eventful day. I spent some time last night typing out my lecture, due tomorrow, and the free periods of my day today, making sure I've got my running commentary down pat. After going through it a few times until I was reasonably satisfied with it, I stupidly deleted it and emptied the trash. I spent the rest of the afternoon ( Read more... )