14 May 2002, 10:12 a.m.

As Animaniacs put it: "Whose fault? Whose fault? /…

As Animaniacs put it: "Whose fault? Whose fault? / The San Andreas's Fault / 'Cause Mr. Richter couldn't predict her / Kicking our asphalt."

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13 May 2002, 22:07 p.m.

I just felt a tiny earthquake. No, that wasn't…

I just felt a tiny earthquake. No, that wasn't just you.

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13 May 2002, 21:48 p.m.

True Berkeleyans want to not only save the whales, but…

True Berkeleyans want to not only save the whales, but to free them and to organize them as well. Took some finals today. Watched Seventh Heaven. Agreed with Leonard that 1980s-era shows, such as The …

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13 May 2002, 12:52 p.m.

It would be just like Salon to exaggerate a perfectly…

It would be just like Salon to exaggerate a perfectly reasonable policy in this article about a commencement requirement in the San Fernando Valley of California. I hope that such a process has happened to …

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13 May 2002, 7:33 a.m.

I think one reason I yearn for watching Star Trek:…

I think one reason I yearn for watching Star Trek: The Next Generation regularly is that it was something I was enthusiastic about, and I need something to be enthusiastic about. My own life sure …

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13 May 2002, 7:24 a.m.

I'm siiiiiiiick! Well, maybe it'll lend some pathos to…

I'm siiiiiiiick! Well, maybe it'll lend some pathos to my last Russian final, today.

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12 May 2002, 22:03 p.m.

I listened to Billy Joel's album River of Dreams a…

I listened to Billy Joel's album River of Dreams a hundred times when I was younger. I listened again today while driving Nandini and me back to Berkeley. Some of the devices I liked now …

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12 May 2002, 11:27 a.m.

A year ago I was visiting Bakersfield for the first…

A year ago I was visiting Bakersfield for the first time. Right now I'm in Stockton. The heat is the same. A year ago Douglas Adams died, and Rachel went to the prom, and I …

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11 May 2002, 2:11 a.m.

Google is better than IMDB.* Leonard and I spent…

Google is better than IMDB.* Leonard and I spent about 20 cumulative minutes futilely searching IMDB. One Google search for "french film lost cat" got me this reference to When the Cat's Away. Finally! *Okay, …

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11 May 2002, 1:55 a.m.

I like listening to choral music, especially faster-moving and non-religious stuff.…

I like listening to choral music, especially faster-moving and non-religious stuff. I've known for a long time that I like a cappella of the doo-wop and arrangement-of-pop-tunes varieties, but I also like a bit of …

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