so after stressing about what i might get to teach (if anything), it looks like i have 2 offers on the table: 'myth and imagination in ancient greece and rome' ["about myths and mythology in comparative perspectives and their influences on modern literature and art"] and 'arts and ideas' ["this introductory course acquaints students with aspects of ( Read more... )

my new favorite website:
http://www.badgerbadgerbadger.com/

go see little miss sunshine right now. it's not just the funniest movie in years, it's not the just the best movie i've seen in years - it's just leaves you feeling warm-and-fuzzy all over in a way that no other movie can ( Read more... )

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for a couple dozen pictures of our 10 days of crazy fun in greece, just follow the link:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/thewatchmaker/sets/72157594235413988/

so many things to talk about, so incredibly tired because it's 2:30am athens time ( Read more... )

adieu, livejournal.

tomorrow we will be on our way to greece and far from your new, ugly navbar. but don't worry. we'll be back in less than two weeks, and there will be many pictures to follow.

regards,
neil

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I died in the Dungeon of The Watchmaker

I was killed in an abandoned corridor by Blacklilypie the zombie, whilst carrying...

a Figurine of Mean Spiders, the Dagger of Theory Geekism, the Amulet of Cutz, a Figurine of Meowzah, the Sceptre of Marx and 14 gold pieces.

Score: 82
Explore the Dungeon of The Watchmaker and try to beat this score,
or enter ( Read more... )

so your favorite team didn't win the world cup?
you're shocked and dismayed by the actions of matterazzi and/or zidane?

well, none of that matters. because jesus loves you even if your team didn't win.


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