Just when I think my life can't get more interesting (in a bad way), I try to remind myself there could always be zombies. "Brains! Blood! Cheese!" (In deference to Mr. H's adaptation of the zombie mantra ( Read more... )

Campus traffic has whipped last night's snowfall into a delicate and frothy mud sorbet.

Tomorrow, I suspect it will be more the consistency of unforgiving ice milk.

Edit: Ice Cream Science from the University of Guelph.

snow! powdering swirling snow that had me slipping and sliding in my little car up and down the hills of llamaville yesterday on my way home from school. Snow outside always makes me want to take a nap. Of course, as M. would say, everything makes me want to take a nap ( Read more... )

Mom emailed me the editorial from the NYTimes about wacky fun doc Eric Keroack, newly appointed deputy assistant secretary for population affairs at HHS. Evidently he doesn't like birth control. Strange choice for population affairs. Maybe it was a recommendation from the people at the Social Security Administration trying to solve the future- ( Read more... )

So yesterday my friend Stephanie and I were talking about winter weather and the likelihood we'd have 10" of snow dumped on us in the midst of studying for finals ( Read more... )

If you don't have to be on the road, kids, don't leave your house ( Read more... )

Arthur Dent could never get the hang of Thursdays. Tuesday, we were covered in 5" of snow, which led me to cancel my haircut appt (yes, vanity!) and have the scariest drive home I've experienced in Lawrence. I was slip-sliding away... (You know, "the nearer your destination," quipped Paul Simon, "the more you keep slip-sliding away." Maybe he has ( Read more... )

It was snowing this morning. I got to scrape it off my little car. (It's a good thing the car is little, because I wouldn't be able to reach the tops of the windows, otherwise ( Read more... )

A blanket of wet, white fluffy cold stuff was dropped on Northeastern Kansas last night like...a wet blanket of cold fluffy stuff ( Read more... )