Monthly Archives: May 2009

Google Wave

If you haven’t been, you should watch the keynotes from the, currently in progress, Google I/O conference. Keynote 1 covered a lot of features that have been added in HTML 5 and allow much more dynamic and interactive web applications. … Continue reading

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Sequential Art

I was hanging out on IRC and someone posted a link to this comic from Sequential Art.  So far I seem to be doing well in the finding good web comics department.  Sequential Art is the story of Art, a … Continue reading

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Goodbye AnimeBoston

Post-graduation unpacking was put on hold this weekend for AnimeBoston, the largest anime convention in the north east.  What a zoo it was.  I remember marveling at the attendance to Katsucon 2008, the first large convention I went to, but … Continue reading

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Learned A New Word

Thank you Chinese spam.  I learned a new word today: obtrude.  It’s a synonym to “intrude,” but sounds weird.  I’ll probably never use it.

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On Blogs, From Ozy and Millie

Back when I started this blog I commented a bit on what I thought I would do with it. Would it be a venue for my random thoughts, reviews of things I was interested in, or just one more rehash … Continue reading

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Star Trek (2009)

I was never a huge fan of the original Star Trek series or the movies; except for Leonerd Nimoy.  TNG and Voyager were my favorites.  When this movie came out I was afraid of two things which have plagued science … Continue reading

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Graduation

Congratulations to myself and the rest of the Penn Class of 2009. It’s been a fun ride.  Thank you to all my friends and family who came out to see us graduate.  Some highlights: Eric Schmidt’s speech was awesome. Mayor … Continue reading

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It’s Funny Because It’s Random

I’m noticing a similarity between the humor in Dominic Deegan: Oracle for Hire and Ozy and Millie.  A lot of panels are funny because the punch line is completely random, unpredictable, and in fact, makes very little logical sense.  Complete … Continue reading

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Child Philosophers

Browsing the updated “Links” section of the Dominic Deegan website I was reminded of the comic Ozy and Millie.  I’ve seen this one around and thought it looked cute but never really sat down to read it.  Tonight I decided … Continue reading

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No More Exams!

As of 11AM today I am done with exams and, as a senior, college.  For a while at least.  Eventually I’ll go back to school for a Ph.D.  Till then, however, it’s all free time and paychecks.  Maybe now I … Continue reading

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