arkadia is ti blame for this.

Pick one word from each pair that you think describes me the best and comment with your choices. Then copy this and post it in your own journal to see how your friends view you.

* dominant or submissive
* logical or intuitive
* social or loner
* kinky or vanilla
* cute or sophisticated
* kitten or puppy
* warm flannel sheets or sleek ( Read more... )

It's the people who get married at a waffle house

http://www.gwinnettdailypost.com/ftp/multimedia/waffleweddingx/publish_to_web/

So one year ago I passed my final test and was informed of it in the hallway, in which I shouted in exhaltation enough that people 50 feet away could hear. Now after one year of a supposed full-on run towards research I have a laughable amount of progress towards my thesis, only slight progress in learning French, but I'm doing great in service ( Read more... )

Anyone who has had any plans to be a Soccer fan should follow Euro Cup 2008 this month. In particular, be a fan of Turkey and watch the Turkey/Czech Republic game that happened last night ( Read more... )

It's sad that someone like this would be let onto national television, but it's another example of why anyone still rooting for Bush is a complete idiot.

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Steven Levitt recently finished all the Harry Potters and found he didn't like The Golden Compass. A deluge of suggestions, most being "suck it up and read more of Golden Compass." I think this is either the wrong approach or the wrong series to suggest. I know a few people were suggested Robert Jordan, but I think only Terry and Amber stuck with ( Read more... )

So I spent both days this weekend travelling to play magic, and it was great. While at the second, I realized that my carful of people were the only Genevan players around, and so probably that we were representing switzerland at the time. It was then that I came up with the idea of a Captain Planet like team, except each person represented a ( Read more... )

Should you wear a helmet while biking around in cities? I've been hassled on this one for time immemorial and I wanted to share my honest opinions on this one ( Read more... )