Up early this morning and thought about making a website update, but realized I didn't have enough time. I have to leave in half an hour and I'm still in my pajamas and haven't packed a thing for my day. I got up early to make coffee for Jeff, who had a midterm this morning - he's halfway through it right now, and walk him to the subway partway ( Read more... )

Well, then... it seems like it's been awhile since I posted, but I really don't know. I decided to give myself a bit of time to do internet-ey things this evening because I feel like I've got a bit of breathing room at the moment. That's really just an illusion of a tired brain. I've gotten very little sleep this week, it's after midnight, I ( Read more... )

Today in New York news are general instances of people who don't know where they are or what they're doing, but they're not happy about it anyway ( Read more... )

This is one of those days where I don't have anything really to post, I just feel like I ought to. I was translating French and Latin all day Sunday and yesterday and writing a paper that's due Friday. I'm getting to that point in my studies where fewer and fewer sources are in English. It got done at about 4:30 this morning. I don't know if it ( Read more... )

What else is there to say, really?

"Bush says God told him to invade Iraq" -- BBC

Shaath, now the Palestinian information minister, said: " President Bush said to all of us: 'I'm driven with a mission from God.  'God would tell me, 'George, go and fight those terrorists in Afghanistan.'  And I did, and then God would tell me, 'George, go and end ( Read more... )

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Just got this from a MoveOn.Org newsletter and thought it both poignant and funny ( Read more... )

The Operative
94%
River Tam
81%
Zoe Alleyne Washburne
75%
Inara Serra
63%
Shepherd Derrial Book
56%
Kaylee Frye
56%
Capt. Mal Reynolds
50%
Simon Tam
44%
Hoban 'Wash' Washburne
38%
Jayne Cobb
13%
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You scored as The Operative. You are dedicated to your job and very good at what you do. You've done some very ( Read more... )

I cannot fully express how I feel about this movie, because if you have not seen it, you should, and I would be remiss if I gave spoilers ( Read more... )

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