Staying n Chicago now with my cousim Vaibhav and his wife Sonali. Arrangements are sort of interesting - they have a studo apartment, so I'm staying in the same room with the two of them. Odd...(I offered to sleep in the walk-in closet, but they said it wouldn't be necessary)

Night slept out of last four: 4 ( Read more... )

found this gem in Speaker for the Dead, thought I'd post it ( Read more... )

ughh, I think I'm sick, and I have two problem sets due tomorrow...

sleep recently ( Read more... )

link Most of the workers cleaning up and tearing down a skyscraper that was damaged during the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks walked off the job in a contract dispute one day after the long-awaited teardown of the building began, officials said.....Some of the John Galt Co. employees left work at the former Deutsche Bank AG building Monday,

amused :)

In the (imho) unlikely event the Second Coming occurs sometime soon and Christians want to say one last thing to their unbaptized brethren, there is "The Postal Service of the Saved""Just write your letter and it will be hand-delivered immediately following the exodus of the pure from the Earth. But you must be thinking to yourself, "How can the ( Read more... )

I can no longer sit back and allow Communist infiltration, Communist indoctrination, Communist subversion and the international Communist conspiracy to sap and impurify all of our precious bodily fluids!

I'm doing a problem set in which we have to summarize in 500 words - not critically analyze, just summarize - a sppech of Milton Friedman's. I thought using that many words to just summarize something was a waste of my time, so I decided to have a bit of fun. Here's my first paragraph ( Read more... )

I'm going to a Civilization board game party tomorrow. Yeah, apparently the computer game was based on a board game. It should be SWEET.

Also, Laga, one of the first-graders at the school that I teach at after school, just got a cell phone. It's kind of bizarre seeing a six-year-old with a cellphone, not least because it's about as big as her hand