sleep is for the weak.

Oct 17, 2008 12:40

My trip yesterday was long but tolerable. I had a layover in Las Vegas. The airport there is filled with what appear to be machines for training monkeys to push buttons and pull levers. I watched a couple people just repeatedly push the button to spin the slots, with absolutely no pause or show of emotion regarding the result. I found myself ( Read more... )

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powerleca October 17 2008, 19:48:31 UTC
I am so so so so jealous right now. :(
Very sad I can't be there. I've got a crap ton of green on today, though. Dartmouth Football tshirt, Dartmouth hoodie, green pants and green socks.
Whale out some good notes tonight and tomorrow morning, and heckle some freshmen for me! :D

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dragonzuela October 22 2008, 15:36:29 UTC
Don't worry, I dutifully helped to inform the '12s that they are the worst class ever for participating in the college-sanctioned field rushing at halftime.

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sodabottle October 18 2008, 04:02:08 UTC
Slot machines are one of the things that convince me that humans are one of the more pathetic, lesser species on earth. And then I remind myself that I've been sitting at my computer for probably hours by now, not accompishing anything much, and I pipe down a little.

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