Remind me to read The Lathe of Heaven (Ursula K. Le Guin), Invisible Man (Ralph Ellison), and Maximum Light (Nancy Kress) in the next four weeks. Oh, and also my Russia reading. Ack! I just …
See, if I wanted to get all the quiz-taking benefits of a LiveJournal poster, but wanted to show that I was hipper than all those nouveau blouge LJ people, I could take quizzes like: If …
Why do I crave barbecue-flavored potato chips?
Poor Benoit. First Le Pen makes it to the French presidential election runoff, then Senegal beats France in the World Cup playoffs. A hard spring for the Frogs.
The main news is that I made a big mistake and I'm paying for it. I double-counted a class, thinking it could fulfill two requirements, but it didn't, so now I'm taking a summer school …
I walked across the Golden Gate Bridge with Seth today, to commemorate its birthday. Before that, I met interesting people, namely, Seth's friends Danny and Quinn. (Leonard was very, very excited about this.) It can …
Oh, and I finished Jared Diamond's Guns, Germs and Steel a week ago or so. I'm glad I did so. It's quite enlightening and actually gives one a newish paradigm for history that makes sense …
Leonard loves the crankiness of Losing the Race by John McWhorter. I love the anecdotes. I'd be fine with a book that just contained the anecdotes from all of McWhorter's other books, and lectures, if …
So, yeah, I'm done with school. I'm pretty glad about it. I sat between Mike Carns and Jade for the Logic final, and finished among the first few in the room. I did rather well, …
You know what I love about Leonard? Among other things, he writes sentences that I'm pretty sure have never been written or said before. McWhorter used "Admit it, my friends -- the woman hasn't even …
