Yesterday I volunteered all day for the Boston Marathon Pasta Party. Over 20+ trays of lasagna with herbed ricotta later, I am alive but sore and very sick of pasta. I did enjoy serving, though, although I feel as if I didn't come away with as much of a haul as I usually do. Well, I have a free adidas jacket now and a dozen Lindt truffles, so I ( Read more... )

MIT released their spring course listings today.

Do I drop the teaching ESL class (of dreams) so that I can take the class I really wanted to take at MIT ( Read more... )

I haven't checked enrollment figures yet, but my schedule for next semester thus far looks like this:


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My usual registration-induced excitement has been so low this time around and I'm not sure why.

I'm going to settle with this one, I think. It's the same as last time, but I had been vacillating between that and this.
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Talking to Mercy convinced me to wait on 202 for another semester. I want to suffer as little as possible.

Version two!
( schedule, cut to make my layout a little happier )

How is it fair that insurance companies will fund your purchase of viagra for men but not the HPV vaccine for women? The former makes it easier to have sex for old wrinkly men, and the latter reduces the risk of cervical cancer (and other nasty things) for women. UMM ( Read more... )

I can't find a fifth class. :( It always ends up that all the classes I want to take are offered on the same day... but even if they do fit, I'm not going to take 4+ classes in one day.

My schedule looks like this so far, annotated for your pleasure:

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Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

11:10a - 12:20p
JPN 314

1:30p - 4:00p
ARTS 105

4:10p - 5:20p
HIST 269

9:50a - 11:00a
BISC 107

11:10a - 12:20p
PSYC 215

11:10a - 12:20p
JPN 314

1:30p - 4:00p
ARTS 105

4:10p - 5:20p
HIST 269

9:50a - 11:00a
BISC 107

11:10a - 12:20p
PSYC 215
JPN 314: Contemporary Japanese Narrative (Zimmerman ( Read more... )

( under a cut because it's a big nasty format-destroying table )