So, I walked around some today... Went up to Dupont Circle which was supposed to be this amazing cultural local... I'm not convinced, but I was there fairly early in the day and I didn't go down any of the side streets. I'm still holding out hope ( Read more... )

Okay, so after an inordinate amount of airport hassle, I am officially into my new home in Washington DC.

First, the inordinate hassle:
I was supposed to be here yesterday. I was in the plane and all packed and everything, we were even on the runway. When the captain informed us that (notice the quotes) "This plane is dead". Not the best ( Read more... )

So, I am now about 99.6% moved out of my Stonehaven apartment. My Aunt, Uncle, and Cousins dove up yesterday and took just about everything down to B Garage in San Diego, where it will sit until at least June... I am literally talking to you from a great big empty. I have one more final, and a take home test, then the move out procedures then I'm ( Read more... )

Well, 2006 is officially over, a lot of people are talking about how bad it was but, at least for me, it was about average. Its interesting what the media is saying though.

On the one hand AP and AOL say that Americans are optomistic about the coming year. On the other hand, AP and AOL also say that Americans are pessimistic about the coming ( Read more... )

I totally nailed my interview for the UCDC program this morning. I was witty and articulate, prepared and personable... I was perfect. But let's not count our chickens before they hatch, there could have been lots of other, better, applicants.... but I doubt it ( Read more... )