I was searching for data entry jobs on indeed.com, and it told me that Monsanto is hiring for their Cambridge location.  Look, a cute website so you, too, could work for big ag!  This site is chock full of truly amazing and terrifying things; I especially enjoy the little testimonials. 

Week from hell: 0

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OH MY GOSH.  I am being poisoned.  Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah ( Read more... )

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I'm risking turning into one of those lame people who blogs just to post links to other places.  But seriously, folks, this is better than any of the stuff I make up to write here:

MIT is suing Frank Gehry for designing them a purportedly dysfuncitonal building.  Gehry says (a) like all unnecessarily complicated buildings, it was built incorrectly ( Read more... )

I'd just like to point out the the furniture arrangment of my bedroom is dictated by having my desk in the best place to receive my neighbors' wireless.

That said, things are starting to come together quite nicely. 

Hey, so I'm in Boston now.  I flew out here with instruments and a suitcase and am now looking for apartments.  The hostel I'm at kinda sucks, and I think it's one of the best ones in town.  I am so tempted to just rent anything that's available now just to get out of here.  This may happen, stay tuned ( Read more... )

So I'm at my local branch library right now, and it's kind of a crazy place.  There's this lady wandering around alternately being the computer police and chatting with kids.  It is nice, though, because a lot of people are being friendly and chatting and stuff, unlike at the central library, where it's mainly elderly folks who come to try to ( Read more... )

So I'm skimming various webpages to compile ideas for food on my upcoming backpacking trip, and I encounter this, um, suggestion:  (I love how zie thinks ancient civilizations ate food similar to Fritos.)

From: Trailblazer75

Survival diet

My survival pack that is always on my back when I am more than 200 yards from camp depends on the highest calorie ( Read more... )

Sorry for having been such a bad blogger lately.  I'm happy & healthy & all, but have been rather distracted from life in general, and just didn't feel like writing about things.  Someday I'll get back to this...I think...

Anyway, at the moment I'm astounded, frustrated, and disgusted by this discussion over on poor_skills.  I don't have any kind of organized ( Read more... )