Jiggety-jig. Neither rain nor snow nor icy roads can stop me. Oh well. Home's still where I left it, and things seems to be still as I left them. Kind of a mixed blessing, coming home was, as I've got a funeral to attend tomorrow. Apparently a friend of the family's died two days ago and I didn't even know about it. On a more positive note, the ( Read more... )

Wow. That was more fun than I've had in... quite a while. I was very glad I went. The food was excellent, the band was wonderful (why didn't we get _them_ for fall party? They were ever so much better than the... unsuitable band we ended up having) and dancing was great. We should have parties like that more often. But I need a new tuxedo. My ( Read more... )

... Here there be pirates. And boy are they having fun.

Whee. Party weekend ftw!

That's right. Serenity is opening this evening. Is it not nifty?

Just got an E-mail from the ESA people, and they've found Starquakes! They finally found evidence that magnetars (neutron star-types) will actually have a sort of "starquake" every so often to keep it stable, where it flares off a massive amount of energy in this giant explosion, but doesn't degrade into a black hole.

Or is it maaa. Whatever. Anyway, about time to dive headfirst into another week. It'll be interersting if nothing else. I don't know what it is about professors that makes them all want to assign work at the same time, but at least I know it's going to ease up in a bit.

Cheif Justice Rheinquist is dead.... what this means, I'm not sure. It will certaintly make things interesting, regardless. I'm leaning towards a lot of party politics being involved in selecting two new justices (one from one side, one from the other) but I hope not.

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Yes I am.

Back and ready to rock. But you lot knew that already, didn't you.