So I posted this on, oh, Sunday as a discussion question for my translation-themed writing class...

Suppose you are translating something the meaning of which is very personal, very much dependent on the reader, such as a poem or some kind of mystical text (for example, the Tao Te Ching, the central text of Taoism). Can a 'translation' include ( Read more... )

holy shit. The main part of campus here is ALMOST EXACTLY the same size as the diag. I have confirmed this using Google Maps and the GIMP.

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Today, in the middle of the evening, for no apparent reason at all, I suddenly felt almost dizzy, and unable to keep still. I was baffled. So I got off the computer, went downstairs, and did five minutes of WiiFit, then ate some cereal. One or both fixed the problem ( Read more... )

bends: 6 ( Read more... )

There is, or was, an ambulance parked outside our neigbours' house, flashers on and engine running ( Read more... )

Srsly, guys. It's absurd ( Read more... )

Why do my burps smell like nail polish?! o.O

It's actually kind of distressing...

I have not eaten in approximately 24 hours. 17 of said hours were spent in Disser's room. ^^

That is all. Food now.

Two performances of Big Mary today. They went decently well, I suppose. The audience for the first was tiny and had almost no energy. The evening performance was huge - we filled the theatre, I think - and will probably be the biggest performance. I did all right, though I had a couple big mess-ups in the second performance (forgot my hat, majorly ( Read more... )