Category Archives: Personal
Falling Down the Facebook Well
Lately I’ve found myself spending more and more time on Facebook. Probably in an attempt to keep in touch with the people I wish I were seeing more often in real life (or meatspace as some would call it). It … Continue reading
Late Night Thoughts
Graders really should compare handwriting between homeworks turned in to prevent people doing other people’s homework, in case a different person does it every time. Of course, if you’re comparing handwriting you should do it in good light, such as … Continue reading
Turn Signals
Use them. Also, stop signs. Stop at them. Ever since I started driving I’ve noticed how often people don’t follow the rules of the road. Come on, it’s for your own safety. Thousands of people die in car crashes and … Continue reading
New Theme
I picked up a new theme. It’s called pixel. I’ve made some slight modifications to suit the format to my liking but it’s otherwise unchanged. Tell me what you think.
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.
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
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
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
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
Posting Pictures
I’ve started to post some of the pictures that I have up on Picassa Web to this site. I think it’s better to have it all together even though the gallery plugin I found for WordPress is not quite as … Continue reading