Andrew Wakefield is speaking at Brandeis tonight.

(ETA: Wakefield is the de-certified British doctor who published the fraudulent articles linking vaccines to autism ( Read more... )

i'm not all that much of a "don't cross the streams" guy when it comes to putting multiple kinds of food on the same plate, it doesn't really bother me at all. but i very much am a guy who likes his salad in a separate bowl, especially when it's covered in a oily dressing that's likely to run ( Read more... )

Dear IEEE ( Read more... )

Some statistics for you from World Cup pool play ( Read more... )

i took this several weeks ago but just found it again as i was downloading photos off my cell phone. ( image behind the cut, SFW )

wednesday night Rock Band at the Joshua Tree has been cancelled for the duration of Red Sox season.

i suspect this will drop my alcohol consumption rate prodigiously.

even the most casual fan of baseball (a category that i am reluctant to admit i belong to) understands that if there is one rule about announcing a ballgame, it's that you do not jinx a pitcher who is in the middle of throwing a no-hitter by saying so ( Read more... )

I. HATE. BLACKBOARD.

with the passion of a million burning suns.

every time i try to edit a "content area", it runs a java app. which takes at least five seconds to load.

today is a "smack the idiot cow-orkers around with a LART day", evidently.

i hate my job.

just got voicemail from the scheduling queen. i think she started to go off on "this stuff REALLY needs to be done, i don't know why you aren't there working on it", but stopped herself short. she then left a number for me to call her back on ( Read more... )