I just had to get on here to rant about the playoff ticket situation. You know who sucks? The people who aren't even Sens fans who feel the need to go to a Stanley Cup playoff game and take all the tickets. Leaving none for the students who can't afford a season ticket package, aren't in Ottawa so can't line up outside Scotiabank Place, and also ( Read more... )

I've figured out what I want to do for grad school!
http://www.uvm.edu/~fntrlst/

I had a crazy day in the field Wednesday... last sample point of the day, my coworker Ciara and I decided we should really make the day count and go for one more soil sample before heading back to Montreal ( Read more... )

This was my first completely free weekend since April and it only took me til Sunday morning to be completely bored. I think the problem is that I don't really feel like doing anything, but at the same time I hate doing nothing. Or maybe the real problem is that I have noone to do anything with ( Read more... )

Barry's Bay just made the top 5 in their bid to become Hockeyville! The last round of voting is now open and you should all go vote at www.cbc.ca/hockeyville or by calling 1-888-459-2006. You can vote 5 times per e-mail adress or phone number ( Read more... )

It's so nice out!

So I'm going to be in Ottawa from Saturday the 22nd to Thursday the 27th- anybody have time to spare?

In Wikipedia type in your birthday with no year, and choose 3 events, 2 births and a death from that day.

So I looked up my birthday, and I'm not going to actually answer that because it's pretty boring... but how strange is it that Gene Krupa and Art Blakey both died on my birthday?!

Here are some great things I found out today ( Read more... )

Loveliest of trees, the cherry now ( Read more... )

-learn how to figure skate (anybody want to take lessons at McGill next Fall/Winter?)
-start rowing again
-become more flexible (which ties back to the skating)
-take painting lessons

Still more to come...