I know it's been a while, and I'm not going to apologize. This is my new thing (one of them), actively choosing when /not/ to apologize ( Read more... )

I will be home the night of the 12th around 10PM (3AM my time). I just got a job offer in New York. I don't have details yet but I'm probably going to take it. I believe I'll start on the 19th. I have nowhere to stay, and that's the yes/no factor at the moment. I can't even believe it though, even though I've been out of the country for 5 months ( Read more... )

I may not have been able to get my podcast up and running* and I have given up my once lofty aspirations of blogging because I have a crippling phobia of writing and superhuman powers of procrastination. But I have certainly been following the blog-o-sphere and the pod-o-sphere, and have come across what I think of as the most interesting thing I ( Read more... )

They are made out of meat.

Based on a short story by Terry Bisson, and some may recognize Tom Noonan from X-Files or Robocop 2.

Singing Stairway to Heaven, backwards, memorized, a capella.

I've been busy with visitors (Zack), trips (Cork, Kilkenny, Galway/Cliffs of Moher) and essays (the teleology of forms in Plato's Phaedo) and in between, and during, I've been drinking. It's been busy. Also I'm catching up on Battlestar, now that I finally have the new ones (up to 216) but I'm done with my essay, I have a bit of time (before more ( Read more... )

I'm in Cape Cod. Yesterday I spent the day in Boston, I took pictures with my new camera (which i might replace). My trip to Massachusetts has been productive and rewarding, and the food has been magnificent. Christmas was also very nice, with my chief holiday export being the camera ( Read more... )

My exam period for Michaelmas (1st) term at Trinity consisted of procrastinating for several days followed by 2.5 days of nonstop writing (which was crap) and my first experience of the Irish examination system. My test was not scheduled until 2 weeks beforehand, I didn't know the location until 2 days before, and when I got there they made us ( Read more... )

Yuppie guy on cell collides with hipster guy pretty hard ( Read more... )

I told one of my flatmates about Skype and he talks to his friends back home all the time. I told three more overseas Trinity people about skype and now they all talk to their friends online. I told all of you about skype and...nothing. (Andy what happened?) Listen up people, Skype is the future. If you have a microphone you're already good to go ( Read more... )