I was having lunch with two of my friends who were also from Columbia College (CC).  They were discussing Columbia's Core Curriculum, and the fact that we had to fulfill each requirement.  Every single one of them.  Well anyway, they were talking and then suddenly one of them said, "I don't understand why CC students have to take sciences ( Read more... )

A boy who can’t be older than four years old is travelling with his mother. He’s holding a lollipop (one of the strangest ones I’ve seen, by the way). At first he’s eating it… and gradually he’s full. You can see it because he’s waving it around restlessly when (he thinks) his mother isn’t looking.

Problem: he’s still got about three inches ( Read more... )

When I was little, I hated going out; I always preferred reading a book or surfing the internet or something indoors. This was because the outside world held nothing for me; I liked the confinements of staying at home more than anything else (plus, if we went outside it was always either school, or watching my parents shop).

This has changed ( Read more... )

I lost my CUID today.
It's the third week of school.
Wow.

So, I watched Inception two days ago.  That's late -- as in, very, very late; as in, socially retarded late; as in, have you been living under a rock the past two months late.  I watched it with my two best friends from college (as of right now).  And both of us came out of it thinking "...  Why the hype?"  Out of ten reasons to watch the movie, ( Read more... )