Archive for August, 2006

The seven dwarves worked in a mountain, as I recall.

So they caught Warren Jeffs (the infamous polygamist), which means I can’t run into him at Wal-Mart and snag the humongous reward for his capture now. Blast. That was a major part of my retirement plan. I suppose I shouldn’t be too disappointed, though, because I am against the whole marrying underage girls (some against […]

There’s always a “suc” in success.

I successfully survived my first day as a PhD student. And I’m pretty sure everyone else survived it, too.

Remember Rome? I don’t, at least not personally.

I had an okay day today, but I’m still quite convinced that civilization as we know it is going downhill. And with 10,000 reasons on the Internet, who am I to argue? I’m pretty sure that Mary-Kate and Ashley are a big reason for this. I’m not sure how, though. I think it might have […]

Don’t count your ducks before they hatch. Or just go ahead.

I haven’t updated in a while, so if you’ve actually been keeping track, yes, I am alive. And I managed to use a gazillion commas in that last sentence. Or maybe just three.
Just got done with the first day of new graduate instructor orientation. It feels like deja vu. I don’t necessarily like it. […]

Success!

Yes, I passed my thesis defense. That’s all I have to say for now, though.