My enthusiasm for the election of Obama is tempered somewhat by the passing in several states of propositions banning gay marriage or adoption of children by gay couples - including California, the state I now call home. I know politics is a game of give and take, but I don't think that basic rights are something that I should be fighting for - ( Read more... )

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so i was at this really really divey bar in santa cruz called the jury room. i was wasted (given). i noticed a stool. it was a KISS stool. when i say it was a KISS stool i mean it was a patent leather, Gene Simmons & co. doing a high-kick bar stool. I NEEDED it. so, i tried to take it. long story short, i thought i was being all smooth and ( Read more... )

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Now do you see what I have to put up with on a daily basis?

After a poorly thought-out and hastily cobbled-together presentation to my lab on the state of my research, my Tuesday night devolved into something having to do with beer, single-malt, and Jäger, and then skewering my housemate about whether the chick he is banging is really just a fuck-buddy or not ( Read more... )

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Robot music! Fuck yeah!

I'm back in Santa Cruz; I arrived yesterday, after 6 days, ~2800 miles, and one speeding ticket. It feels good to be back, and now that I have a car I feel a lot more self-sufficient ( Read more... )

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