*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... )

To think about the problems of declining global diversity, rain forest destruction, and the destruction of environmental heterogeniety in another pespective...:

35% of the world's total biodiversity (including 95% of all amphibians) live in tropical "hotspots".  These hotspots are only 2.3% of the world's total landmass.  The estimated cost to ( Read more... )

I have a vague feeling I've acquired sadistic tendencies... *shrug*

When I give constructive criticism, it's just that. Constructive, critical  feedback.  I just have this vague feeling that anyone who's been told their entire life that they're an amazing author--and has never actually given helpful criticism about writing--is going to cry or ( Read more... )

So... my dad calls me and partially into our conversation, he goes, "oh, by the way, you do know that Richard broke up with Erica, right?  John told me about it earlier, and then Richard talked to me & confirmed it."

...uh... say what?  Really.  That's good to know.  S'great that he'll tell his little bro and his parents but doesn't bother to tell ( 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... )