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Narnia Casting Newsflash: Eustace Scrubb!
There once was a boy named Eustace Clarence Scrubb, and he almost deserved it.
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Uh oh. I'm on LJ and I still have 500 words to write on a 5 page essay and I have an hour left.
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Here's a wonderful article about language:
The Albanians exhibit a strange fascination for facial hair. There are no fewer than 27 separate expressions for the moustache.
Madh means a bushy moustache, posht is a moustache hanging down at the ends and fshes is a long broom-like moustache with bristly hairs. Also, my friends from middle school are ( Read more... ) -
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Sometimes I really hate people.
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You heard it here first, folks:
The Adiabatic Electron Affinity of Praseodymium- is 0.131907 eV.
Exciting, huh.
but our spectrum is horribly ugly, like most of y'all's faces, so we have to keep working on it.ETA. aaand we lost the signal again. unfortunately I am next to useless when it comes to finding the Pr atom, so I have to let the other ( Read more... ) -
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I love the JHU library. I want to steal all its books. I found Brendan Kenneley's translation of The Trojan Women by Euripides, and Two Years Before the Mast, which I have not actually read yet but I've been dying to for weeks, and a great little hardback edition of Howl (which Commune Girl has to read) and it's absolutely awesome ( Read more... ) -
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All these crazy JHU pre-med kids at the computer center non-stop this center are rubbing off on me with their constant, constant pressure- if I don't have the right research, the right experience, publications, papers, contacts, volunteer positions, and so forth, I'll never get into the right school and the right residency and all of a sudden I'm ( Read more... ) -
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Summer Reading List ( Read more... )