To celebrate the College of Engineering changing its name to Cockrell School of Engineering, there was a reception/dinner thing tonight at the Four Seasons. It put every semi-fancy event I've attended at the UT Alumni Center to shame. Hotels are shiny ( Read more... )

Hmm apparently polls bring out the people that you thought never read your LJ...but I guess that's true for everyone. :)

So uh re: last post, I went, but I went to class too, and it worked out because they postponed it an hour, and if The West Wing taught me anything, it's that politicians are never on schedule ( Read more... )

I just got back to Shanghai from visiting my grandparents in Wuhan. I didn't have internet access while there, and I didn't have an internet to access before that. Doom, when I logged on that day, I couldn't get on any American websites, but all Chinese sites were totally fine. Me: Oh noes! The Chinese internets police are on to me! It's mostly ( Read more... )

So? I went back to work on Friday. Doom it could've turned out better. Points of interest ( Read more... )

Oh score! Stalkfeed is finally working for me ( Read more... )

...or I will be doing so in about 5 hours.

This will be a lot more concise than Hoonay's entry. :p

ThursdayWoke up around 2pm (...um yeah). Attempted to work but gave up after about 5 seconds and surfed the internet instead. Went to asian Thanksgiving party where we ate turkey in a super ghetto way (we ate it like Peking duck by wrapping it with ( Read more... )

So that was a fun sleep-over last night. We were visited by the Texas chainsaw murderer three times. The Ring girl came out of the coffee-maker. We assumed that she got kicked out of her well so she had to find a new home in the coffeepot. We were then visited by someone banging against the windows, who may either be the Texas chainsaw murderer OR ( Read more... )