I've been mostly active on Facebook, with some Tweets now and then, too ( Read more... )

Just a quick note: I successfully defended my PhD dissertation last week. I'm adding the minor revisions that the committee wants, and I can turn it in on friday. I am "that other kind" of Doctor now.

Yay. And whew. What a long road.

If you coffee/chocolate fans get a chance, Legacy Chocolates in Menomonie makes some pretty good chocolate (with cocoa beans of varying concentration).

They also brew coffee - I don't know what goes into their water, but it's kept just below boiling and they grind the beans for each cup... yummy.

I'm in yer schweimpflug, fuken wit ur scale percepshun:
http://vimeo.com/2317118

DOF, I has it sumwerez.

Okay, so mebbe they're brilliant. One of my issues with exercise machines is that you often don't actually go anywhere. So, I prefer to use an exercise machine that will get me where I'm going. Like a bicycle. Or a TREADMILL?

http://www.burbia.com/node/2113

SRSLY - WTF, mate?

Is Obama our president?
http://www.isobamapresident.com/

Okay, this is cool. Very cool. Consider me a fan of this costume. Wouldn't it be awesome to go to a party as a group of friends. One radio guy, one flamethrower guy, one metal detector guy...
http://www.flickr.com/photos/32094373@N06/3001326462/

Rump roast, texas toast ( Read more... )

Compare and contrast:

Joe Biden, "what does a Vice President do?"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eW5X1eaozxQ

Sarah Palin, "what does a Vice President do? Also."http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l40nrw3V3GA

There are some things that give me a deep, all-encompassing, sick fear. Spinal taps are one. Hurricane forecasts that do this ( Read more... )