So, yeah, how bout that debate last night?  Tried to create drinking games for it, but eventually was glad I didn't, because we may have been hospitalized after all the candidates' rhetorical quirks evidenced themselves in full force.  "Main Street, not Wall Street" or variations on it was mentioned at least three times in the first five minutes, ( Read more... )

Wow...so yeah, I totally forgot I had this thing.  What's up everybody?  Last time I updated this thing or checked anybody else's, I was a sophomore, the republicans were still in control of congress, the economy was still moderately functional, and Sarah Palin was unemployed.  How times have changed.  Maybe I'll, like, actually try to update this ( Read more... )

A Senior engineering student at Columbia jumped off the Brooklyn Bridge this past week. It was one week before he would have graduated from college. He disappeared on May 7 and they found his body yesterday in the East River. I didn't know this kid and never heard of him before suddenly nobody could find him, but it's still shocking and I'm at a ( Read more... )

Ladies and Gentleman of the Jury....I AM GOING HOME!!!!!!!! And sweet jesus, I hate packing.

Ahmadinejad's letter to President Bush. It's worth reading.

http://www.cfr.org/content/publications/attachments/Ahmadinejad%20letter.pdf

OMG OMG GUESS WHAT I HAVE IN MY ROOM NOW ( Read more... )

3 AM and I finish my UW paper...yet I still have hardly studied for my Communism midterm today...which I am pretty much resigned to at this point. Screw it, I'm getting sleep.

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mmph, Chinese Civ midterm today, which I have hardly studied for because I couldn't think of anything in particular to study. Yeah, this'll go great ( Read more... )

Ugh, class needs to stop. Right. Now. This last week push could have been so much better if I had actually gotten stuff done earlier. But I procrastinated, as per usual. Such is life. Started my Dante paper at 8 planning to get it done tonight. It was only 4 pages and it's not a tough paper. But of course I'm only a page and a half in. ( Read more... )