had four back-to-back interviews today ( Read more... )

the girl and i are off to San Fransisco for a few days of vacation ( Read more... )

Micro:

I GOT AN A!!!
(minus)
but it's still an A. and I can rest easy that I don't have to take the class over again now.

I was worried after I didn't get as much time to study as I had wanted before the final. that's one less thing I have to worry about now. :D

i found these articles interesting and wanted to share...
i mean, hearts healing themselves, and proof that cats really do rule the house...who can pass on that?

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090714/ap_on_he_me/eu_med_heart_transplant

http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20090713/sc_livescience/catsdocontrolhumansstudyfinds

i feel so, so, mindless....

for the love of god knows why, i started a facebook page today. I really don't feel like I'll update it since I much prefer live journal, but something convienced me to start one.

i can't for the life of me remember what it was right now, but it apparently worked.

http://greekplay.randolphblogs.net/2009/05/30/who-is-that-masked-student/

Wow. This is a picture of the masks being used in the greek play this year!
They are sooo amazing!
I remember when we first started doing the greek play and how the masks looked. My friend Kirsten made the first ones. THey were just paper mache' and yarn. The paper mache stayed ( Read more... )

i'm sure something amusing has happened in my life recently ,but i haven't had time to notice it.

back later i'm sure.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090520/ap_on_go_co/us_congress_credit_cards
This is an article about the prosed changes to the credit card industry and credit lending practices. Below is a tail-end excerpt from the article about the bill:

"Included in the bill is an unrelated measure by Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., that would allow people to bring loaded ( Read more... )

I'm a little miffed at my econometrics prof.
I mean, he managed to not be able to interpret his notes for the class lecture, could talk for an hour an half about the subject w/o actually teaching anything, taught us how to instrument variables incorrectly when using the predicted residuals in the equation, AND he wrote the prep final at a bar and ( Read more... )

so, I had to call tech support for one of our software interfaces with the cruise line today.

[tech] (in soft female voice with indian accent) - Hello, and thank you for calling Amadeus Technical Support. My name is Lisa how may I help you?
[me] - is your name really Lisa?
[tech] (hesitant and slightly abashed) - no.. no ma'am. my ...real name is " ( Read more... )