Shadow of the Hegemon, Shadow Puppets, and Shadow of the Giant have all been read by me in the past week. My preference is for the this series over the Speaker for the Dead sequence. I prefer the continuance of the characters and circumstances from Ender's Game over the 3000 year jump. I think most people are this way. Still, I had such fear of ( Read more... )

I looked at condos on Saturday. But nothing yet to make an offer on ( Read more... )

I don't think the past week existed. I don't remember much of what happened, only the notion of being quite busy. And my journals are strangely silent on the matter ( Read more... )

This past Saturday was my division's (COSD) holiday party. I brought along my hiking partner. We were about 15 minutes late, which still meant we were running on time based on the corporate culture. (Like the ski trip last year that left at 7:15 sharp. So when I arrived at 7:15 and got on the second bus to leave, I remembered that no one is on ( Read more... )

I mean really. When you aren't being very active and then you go work out for close to two hours. Somewhat enjoyable, but just running for 30 min and then lifting weights on your own for a while is rather boring. As a cool down, I tried shooting some basketball, but learned that I have 0 aim. Randomly throwing the ball was about equivalent to ( Read more... )

Besides another productive meeting and lots of hours put in this week to get ready for it, what have I done?

( Dancing )

Dance class. The teacher should write down what we learn, so we don't spend the first five minutes trying to explain the last step, like "walkaround", "rope thingy", etc. In class, we learned a couple different steps. I liked the side pass - 180 turn that we did for salsa. The best part is that knowing the guys part, you can lead the girl ( Read more... )

1) I worked some on my answers to the interview questions, I'm sorry that they probably won't be ready until Monday. I've answered most of them, but that might be me just picking off the easy ones ( Read more... )