I am dog sitting for both my parents and my brother, flipping through Netflix, and trying to figure out how much trigonometry I can include in an adventure story ( Read more... )

The closest I actually got to the CS department in college was a theoretical course cross-listed with the math department. (To graduate, I needed one class in the math and sciences division that didn't count for the math major, and this one technically fit the bill.) I've regretted this any number of times since then, and eventually when I have ( Read more... )

I really do not need to pick up both Person of Interest and Elementary this summer. I really do not. And yet....

I have actual thoughts on both, but at the moment I have run aground on the really terrible math in the PoI episode "2πr" and may need some time to recover. Oh show, why would you do that to me?


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This was a good writing day. Chapter Six is no longer boring. It is, however, now interesting in ways that have completely messed up the rest of Part I. Curses.

This evening, I made great headway in a comprehensive, annotated timeline of the Oxford time travel series. My brain is all twisted up now, and I believe I'll have to reread Doomsday Book ( Read more... )

Original fic post--early draft of a fragment. Thanks to quinnjleonard for the suggestions.

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Except that I've now been here for three weeks, and it already feels like home. Oxford is gorgeous. We live about a mile and a quarter from the City Centre, which is where Exeter College and most of my classes are. That means that, on the average, I've been spending at least an hour a day walking from place to place. There's an excellent bus ( Read more... )