When the soda fountain runs of out carbonated water for the Mt. Dew spigot, all that comes out is the syrup that is almost entirely sugar. That syrup is about 6-8 times more concentrated than a normal can of Mt. Dew might be, hence having about 6-8 times more sugar and caffeine per unit volume ( Read more... )

Physics weekend: done ( Read more... )

Since Sunday: 5 days, two (large) math assignments, one (ginormous) physics assignment, one (seven-page) paper, totaling 50+ hours of homework.

So it's the weekend now, I'm free to do whatever I want, and what do I do? Well, homework, of course! Such is the life...

A diamond in the rough.

( Holy tensed Cupid's Bow, Batman! )

Happy Valentine's Day!

( Ironic, eh Sam? )

This term began on January 3rd. I got sick with something that was really nasty and flu-like the Tuesday before that (Dec. 28). Between then and now I have been sick with an additional two different illnesses: another flu-like bug, and now bronchitis. As of Friday, it will be a full month that I've been sick ( Read more... )

Bad news: I've had 5 hours of sleep in the past 3 days, had to do 1 1/2 hours of hard exercise on the rowing machines for a fundraiser, didn't eat for almost 24 hours (thank you Mr. PB&J for salvation), spent 16 hours straight on one physics assignment, then another 8 (with a small break in the middle) on calculus, and because I have one more ( Read more... )

I'm just ready for school to start up again. Portland just isn't the same any more, home doesn't feel like home, and human interaction is getting to be really tiring.