This morning I finished my last final, which means my semester and therefore first year of grad school are now officially over. And to commemorate I am relating several of the lines that I can relate to in the "you might be a grad student if..." section of the facebook group ( Read more... )

I've been working hard on this remote sensing project for over a month and it has to be presented tomorrow. I think it turned out really well, pretty interesting, even for people who aren't as interested in snow cover as I am (this is everyone in the world except my advisor, a short bearded man at the University of Georgia, several bearded men in ( Read more... )

I spent several hours in bed this morning deliberating whether it might be warm enough today for iced coffee, or whether hot coffee would be the better option. Fortunately my sister sent me this link and resolved my issues:
http://isiticedcoffeeweather.com/
And so hot it was!

My mom linked me to this song that said she heard at the end of Numbers and kept her up listening again and again ( Read more... )

I bought a subscription to MLB TV so I could watch Orioles games on my computer, seeing how I don't even have a working TV and would never otherwise get to watch them lose. It's frustrating though because my laptop is really fucking slow and it's got some memory issues, so I went to my office today to watch it. After I crashed my other computer in ( Read more... )

How do you go to school in a warm climate? It's 75 and sunny today and I want to be outside, but everything I need to do requires me to be inside. Of course everyone else is outside which makes me feel even worse, like I have some obligation as a human to come out of my cave after the long winter and celebrate the blossoming trees and shrubs as a ( Read more... )

Thank GOD we have an army of vigilantes out their wielding their registered concealed weapons and armor-piercing bullets, just waiting to spring into action and be that American hero. So far I guess they haven't been in the right place at the right time to stop those villainous brutes with registered concealed weapons and armor-piercing bullets who ( Read more... )

nice, I did my taxes at home 7 days ago and filed them online and just got my refund already! this is particularly good news because I deducted quite a bit more from my fellowship than I should have, so that means they're not looking into it. Right? I actually considered not even reporting my fellowship because it explicitly says that the ( Read more... )

No Dairy products whatsoever ( Read more... )

KRAP 240052Z 33052G63KT M1/4SM FZFG BKN001 OVC010 M05/M06 A2948 RMK AO2 SLP013 P0009 T10501061 $
ffs wind is sustained at 60mph gusting to hurricane force with freezing fog and snow
I SHOULD BE IN RAPID CITY SD