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I've told a few people about this already, but I might as well put it in here for documentation purposes (I guess?). It was the first time in my life where I was scared that I would die.
It was Lincoln's birthday on Thursday, so no classes. And then I have no classes on Fridays, so I went home for a four day weekend. I woke up at about 10:00 on ( Read more... ) -
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I've stumbled on a couple of treasures.
PBS's Frontline is an excellent series of hour long documentaries / investigative reports from an admittedly liberal standpoint. I've long since known you can watch it online for free, but they went ahead and set apart an entire page for Iraq and the war on terror!!!! This goes all the way back to the Gulf ( Read more... ) -
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Welp. Apparently I have ADD. My parents got me to a doctor's appointment today, I was quickly evaluated, and it was determined. I didn't know this, but I guess I've had it since third grade. My parents had me evaluated when I was a kid, and I had it. But I guess my reading level was ahead, so they didn't put me on meds since I was compensating ( Read more... ) -
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Jesus Christ, our founding fathers were badasses. I'm serious. Normally when you think about that Revolutionary War era, you have half a mind to go to sleep. But I've managed to discover that the secret of enjoying that era of history is to actually put yourself in their shoes, to try to experience the Revolution and the years following it in ( Read more... )
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