I love Ecology.  I adore my professor, I (for the most part) adore my classmates, and it's so much fun!

I love InBio! (Well, except those stupid tests-from-heck that I can't seem to get higher than a 76% on). Today, I got to play with a really sweet, docile-ish python, and got to handle and examine a velociraptor skull, and handle and study part ( Read more... )

*fuming*

So.  I went to Andy's house to hang out and whatnot on Sat., and came home to find that 4 of my roommates had eaten my entire 9x13 pan of brownies. (I'd had 3 pieces before I'd left).

I made another batch of brownies, and put a note on them asking that everyone only eat one (after I realized that it was about 1/3 gone already).  That ( Read more... )

I've decided I'm dissatisfied with my  phobias.

It might be fun to have a bizarre one; not that I want to acquire more than I already have, but...

I've got two major phobias--heights and hypodermic needles--which is to say I'm acrophobic, possibly bathophobic (fear of falling from heights), and trypanophobic.  And that's not just saying I'm ( Read more... )

...and the men in Japan wonder at the dropping birthrate...

I pretty much think that the reasons women are less interested in getting married and having kids in Japan can be summed up by this comment by the Japanese Health Minister (Male):

"Because the number of birth-giving machines [women] and devices is fixed, all we can ask for is for them to ( Read more... )

*presses hand up against face in embarrassed shock*

I just got prepositioned over facebook by some creepy guy from Mountain View claiming to be "a successful entrepreneur" looking for a "no-strings" discreet relationship (as he is in the process of separating from a different relationship).  And went into detail up to the point of including how ( Read more... )