Today I decided that I am going to be a Rhodes Scholar.

It will be tough, but totally worth it.

And hell, if I fail (and I probably will), at least I can say I gave it a shot.

I'm running the Chicago Marathon next year. Anyone wanna do it with me?

I hate being the only person at my math instructor's office hours because, invariably, I end up looking like the mathematical moron that I am. I had a really simple question, but it needed answering so I went, and was the only one there. So I'm doing alright at not embarrassing myself too badly when the phone rings. My instructor (a PhD student ( Read more... )

Today was just one of those days when everything was just so beautiful that I could hardly stand it--like the kid in American BeautyI just stood outside, walking around taking it all in ( Read more... )

Alright, so this last weekend I went to Philladelphia, PA to compete at the U Penn Model UN conference. It was an absolute blast. The highlight of the trip was probably my fight with a huge Bulgarian guy. Suffice it to say that it took six members of the U Penn Secretariat to hold him back and a designated guard on me to make sure that I did not ( Read more... )

So, about that last entry:

Turns out it was Dan Worthen and Nora Malone who got mugged on the quad. . .

wierd

My daily e-mail usually includes some of the following ( Read more... )

My roommate on last night to someone else:

So you've seen Matt kinda drunk, right?

Well, multiply that by 10.

The White Sox did it. I'm proud, elated and content. I don't even know what to say about it. I'd point to Connor's entry as the summation of my emotion as well ( Read more... )

Adam Smith is so full of shit, his entire body is one big factory of shit so that through this division of labor, enough shit can be produced to smear over 1086 pages ( Read more... )

Sorry about that last entry. If I could figure out how to delete it, I would. . .and I did ( Read more... )