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In memory
When I die, please, feel free to ( Read more... ) -
Off the mark
I truly believe students need much more advice than "study hard, get good grades" when they go off to navigate college, but I personally do not endorse commenting on a prof's weight during office hours as a method of ingratiating oneself to one's professors, even if it is complimentary. I just can't imagine that not seeming weird and obsequious or ( Read more... ) -
Is this a problem?
Is it weird/sad that I have a standing note to myself at my desk to go to the Mars Real Chocolate giveaway website every Friday morning?
I mean, there's nothing wrong with free chocolate... but... bright pink post-it note... you know? -
I have no witty title for this
Yup, another Duggar on the way.
The 19th J-named Duggar will be born after the first M-named Duggar grandchild. -
Star Trek First Contact
Tonight, I began my quest to watch all of the Star Trek movies and TV series in continuity order. I started with First Contact because the majority of the action (everything but the first few minutes) takes place in 2063, when the Enterprise-E crew must intervene to restore the proper course of history after Borg conveniently traveled back in time ( Read more... ) -
In Memory of Michael
Just posting some random personal Michael Jackson memories in recognition of his memorial service today. I wasn't all weepy about his sudden passing, but over the past several days memories of how this pop icon has touched my life came to the surface.
The song Thriller used to scare me. I wouldn't listen to it after dark. If my big sister ( Read more... ) -
Geektimus Prime
So, this weekend I came up with this insane "project" for myself ( Read more... ) -
Things I like
This post is pretty straightforward. These are things I like, lately.
Bananas. I never have been a person who craves bananas, or has had a love of banana-flavored anything, but seriously, dudes, bananas are awesome. I know it isn't a "balanced" breakfast, but I find bananas to be the perfect, easy, on-the-go, portable breakfast food. They ( Read more... ) -
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A recent study indicates that declaring your goals publicly doesn't help you achieve them. While conventional wisdom suggests making public declarations of goals would make one more accountable for them, apparently this isn't the case. In fact, making such declarations themselves makes us feel like we've already accomplished something, simply by ( Read more... )
