So I think I'm gonna turn this into my musings on the brain and cannabinoids and what not jorunal thingmajig.  For those of you who have not heard I landed a job in a behavioral pharmacology lab some moons ago.  my day to day life involves training rats in drug discrimination along with some other behavioral assays, like open-field, rotorod etc ( Read more... )

But I would love a beer right now.  And a bowl.  make that any combinations of things that make me calm down, feel good and go to sleep ( Read more... )

Nearing the end of my modeling life.  Final project due thrusday, and I've got a not working model so far, alogn with many articles (some read) with tons of factoids scattered throughout.  I will say I do find time incredibly interesting, but I will also say I want it all to end ( Read more... )

nother allniter.  nother waste of time as my procrastination bug has not reached critical destruction need to finsih this mode.  Instead, i look through some articles, try to put some equations in matlab and realize i still suck major moose balls in programming, as well as trying to remember my computational neuro.  got till the 18th to do this, ( Read more... )

So, I actually watched the stuff last nite.  and then I thought about what i was doing 4 years previously.  We had a victory or apocalypse tails.  Champagne and shitty vodka (sounds bout rite).  All I remember is drinking two bottle of j'roget champagne, followed by two shots of vodka.  I seem to also remember hearing that it was too close to call ( Read more... )

I do not like this vyvlase shit.  i didnt like XR in the first place, so it makes sense.  I need to be able to control my absorption rate myself (or at least better than this first pass metabolism stuff).  Ive been up all night trying to apply for jobs/ do my readings and prepare a presentation for thursday.  I got suspended from the warehouse for ( Read more... )

So, reading about Supernumerary nipples on wikipedia, i found out out that there are/were 8 different kinds of extra nipplage classified.  One of these is polythelia pilosa, which basically just means that the only real difference is hair out of it, i.e no other nipple anatomy.  I have since puberty had a small patch of long, dark hair growing ( Read more... )

So, I be done with my year of grad school.  I finished my tests, provided my comments on group parallax paper, and will crash certain lectures in the coming week on topics i think i like during th seminar my department hosts. 
What are my main conclusions from spending a year in grad school?:
I don't know what I want to study.  The brain is good and ( Read more... )

So, I am nearing the end of my first year of grad school.  I have only two weeks of classes left, followed by finals.  I am not so worried about the finals, as, well, I always seem to do at least all right on tests.  My ability to bullshit rapidly and provide at least cursory evidence of knowledge comes quite easily, so that even tests I am not ( Read more... )

So, I got spring break right now, but have two different programs I need to code in but dont want to before monday. 
In an effort to avoid my learning projects further, I will now post the following thing ripped off elsewhere

Step 1: Put your iTunes or equivalent on random.
Step 2: Post the first line from the first 25 songs that play
Step 3: Let ( Read more... )