Archive for May, 2006

It’s a sneaky story that almost teaches us something.

I have a certain aversion to paying full price for nearly anything, which is probably because I’m American and incredibly poor. Not homeless poor, but below the poverty line and living off school loans poor.
In this vein, Matt and I usually wait until a movie hits the dollar theater (or “dollar” theater, rather, since […]

A tale of two movies. And then some.

I finally saw Napoleon Dynamite (with Brian and Jenny, my in-laws, also Matt was there). I was expecting to hate this movie because apparently I’m supposed to hate it the first time around (though this was technically my second viewing, but that’s a really long story that I’m not going to relate here). But I […]

Am I multitasking or procrastinating?

I’m sitting in the lab in Landscape Architecture right now, and I’m realizing that without a mouse I can’t really work on my thesis at the moment. I have to do a bunch of stuff with Excel and tables in Word, and frankly, the touchpad is too aggravating for this.
I also realized that my […]

Thesising interferes with blogging.

Telephone guy is my thesis inspiration and muse.

What is a thesis, anyway?

So now that all my classes are over, all I’ve got to do is finish my thesis to graduate. So I have about two months. If you’re planning on taking bets about whether or not this’ll happen, let me know the odds and stuff so I can rig it by “trying harder” or something.
I’ve started […]