Suprisingly, I am very much looking forward to television tonight, with Criminal Minds, The Mentalist, and Damages. I would have to say that Damages is really one of my favourite shows and definately the most captivating. lol, now this is really saying a lot considering how much I love (and am boarderline obsessive about) the X-Files, and how ( Read more... )

Well the holidays definately proved to be a great one! It was filled with lots of relaxing, visiting friends and family, getting in some skiing and skating, and all that great non-school related stuff :) Chad also met my family and some extended family on my mom's side, which went really well ( Read more... )

Just a quick hi and wishing you a happy new year's celebration :)

Today was/is Biosausage day where a bunch of us started cooking sausages and samosas at 10 this morning to raise money for the biology graduate students association. It went really really well and we sold out of all of our sausages in an hour, and most of the samosas and pop are also sold out. It looks like we've made a fair bit of money, which is ( Read more... )

I don't know if this has ever happened to you, but this word document I've been working on a lot yesterday and today just decided to scramble into all these weird symbols. And yes, I did have a backup copy, but that was mysteriously transformed as well...There are bits and pieces of regular text thrown in, but it's mainly a series of boxes and ( Read more... )

We're apparently having our meetings with our supervisor later this afternoon...or tomorrow morning if there's not enough time for everyone...totally not looking forward to this...and totally cramming in as much knowledge into my brain as possible until then...fun fun times ;) It's really not that bad and I enjoy what I'm doing, I just wish I wasn' ( Read more... )

How I wish I had gotten more of you last night...though it did help for a productive morning!

I always use to, and still to some extent, made fun of/never understood why people got so excited about the holiday season so amazingly early. I think I now understand...or at least understandy why for some reason, I'm just looking forward to is so darn much! Well really it first has to do with the Christmas carols being played non stop on the only ( Read more... )

It is amazing how may students plagerise. I agree, that for the most part, students are able to get away with it because in several cases it is so difficult to catch. However, in the course that I am TAing, there have already been several cases of copying complete assignments! Just this morning I found three assignments that were completely ( Read more... )

1. Coolio is a gourmet chef
2. There will be a Saw VI movie
3. There are several ways to prepare white fish that appear WAY more appetizing than in a creamy potato soup (I must find a better recipe for next week's crock pot adventure!)
4. More names of perscription drugs and what they do than I care to know
5. Brittany Spears' agents must be paying off ( Read more... )