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 …
Now I know Unix, and Russian, and close analysis, and some history and literature and politics and economics, and some handball and judo and linguistics and logic. Today I prove that last one, 12:30-3:30.
