in case you were wondering, i had an awful flight. i was packed in between two of the largest women i've ever seen. i was bored, uncomfortable, and in constant danger of being eaten ( Read more... )

and i wrote this that night:

"Subject: driving home
Time: 1:50 am.
the sky lit up with the double-flash of lightning and sheeting rain rolled across the black pavement

i didn't call.

it's far from over"

it's as though the weather knows when i'm leaving.

it feels odd to be done with undergrad, in that it doesn't feel at all ( Read more... )

..and it's not even dinner time yet.

this morning saw a number of milestones. we drove the final nail into the coffin of eecs 485. MaizeWeb, our directed study project, saw it's official launch. i enjoyed a delicious lunch outdoors on main street with a few upstanding gentlemen. last, but certainly not least, i confirmed my acceptance for graduate ( Read more... )

Today begins as any other thursday; I wake up early to go work out. Walking down the steps, I can hear the goings-on outside: it sounds like a busy friday night. I take a deep breath and cross the threshold. I step outside and lock the door. before I can turn around, I'm accosted by a trio of drunk girls. I smell them before I even see them ( Read more... )

i haven't done this in a while, so bear with me ( Read more... )

the results of tonight's "loaded questions" game: can you guess which person goes with which answer to the following question ( Read more... )

there's a first time for everything.

i had the following exchange on thefacebook.com with a girl from Cornell:

Her:"hey, i promise, i'm not some creepy stalker. Conceivably consumed too many brewskis so praying that this is even just a wee bit coherently written. i’ve been skiing up at squaw for the past couple of weeks. Last Wednesday I got into a little pickle on the hill and all I ( Read more... )

this was a weird holiday break. let's explore ( Read more... )