I just drove my mother to the Greensboro train station at 3:00 a.m., so this evening seems as good a time as any to update my Livejournal, particularly as I've had an eventful week ( Read more... )

Well, today I went to the courthouse and figured out how to change my voter registration to Greensboro. That's handy, as I don't really feel like driving back to Chapel Hill to vote. When that day comes, McCain is seeming less and less like he knows what he's doing, so I'll probably be voting for Obama ( Read more... )

Well, thanks in part to being very busy with school, I haven't managed (yet) to write up the story of my trip to Malaysia. However, eve_prime has very generously organized some of the pictures I took into an album, which can be found through this link. I think some of them came out pretty well, so enjoy!

From time to time, my friends ask me why I don't spend more time worrying about politics, or get agitated that I don't seem to care. (Which isn't true, by the way; I do care about a lot of issues.) However, I just took this political quiz, which is intended to show overlap between my views and those of the candidates, and which I think illustrates ( Read more... )

Fewer than 90 hours until I leave for Malaysia!

Merry Christmas everyone, and Happy Holidays!

Well, it's another Magic-related post (as opposed to a paper-related post; sorry that's all I seem to write about these days ( Read more... )

Well, in typical fashion, I procrastinated my paper today by playing in the Lorwyn limited format PTQ in High Point, competing against 100 other people. Somewhat disappointingly, today marked my first time playing in a limited PTQ without winning a bunch of booster packs. However, with my 6-1 Swiss record, I did win this nice pin:

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With Harry Potter, that is. Although I'm not sure I agree with the ending, I definitely enjoyed the book. I think it's arguably the best one (admittedly, I haven't read any of the others in years, so I'm going on memory here).

No more classes, papers, or final exams! Just got my last take-home exam turned in. Yay ( Read more... )