Is there really a world where people meet each other in such a way? It seems a bit silly to have to end a conversation just when it is beginning to get interesting. Still, I suppose the timing of the event makes sense, with Valentine's Day nearly here. I do not have a Valentine, of course, though perhaps Mei would be willing to be my Valentine if ( Read more... )

I suppose it would be too much to ask for this weather to have lasted longer. Of course there are areas of Xanadu that are still quite warm, but do not want to stay there all the time and the snow has been blowing into my cave all month.  I hope you have all had a very merry Chrismas and especially a very bountiful Christmas feast. I hope you got ( Read more... )

Attention Westerberg High students: Today will be the first meeting of the Mathletes Club. While you will be preparing for and competing in slightly different contests depending on grade level, the math department has decided to combine practices this year. While you do not have to attend every practice session in order to compete, I strongly ( Read more... )

This is a very strange experience, but not entirely unwelcome.  I once heard a story about a man who swallowed a pearl and was transformed into a dragon.  I asked Laurence if such a thing was truly possible, and he told me it was not, and I was disappointed.  I think Laurence would make a very good dragon, though I suppose he would prefer to stay ( Read more... )