01 Apr 2002, 9:00 a.m.

I think it would be really neat if I found…

I think it would be really neat if I found out that "school resumes after spring break on April 1st" were an April Fool's joke, and that I actually get another day off. But I …

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30 Mar 2002, 23:12 p.m.

Oh, okay, she was the Queen Mother Elizabeth I, not…

Oh, okay, she was the Queen Mother Elizabeth I, not Queen Elizabeth II. Sorry for the confusion.

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30 Mar 2002, 23:05 p.m.

Queen Elizabeth died and nobody told me! …

Queen Elizabeth died and nobody told me!

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30 Mar 2002, 19:54 p.m.

Garrison Keillor's monologue on tonight's A Prairie Home Companion --…

Garrison Keillor's monologue on tonight's A Prairie Home Companion -- on Passover and Seder -- made me cry just now. This is why I listen. Just when I worry that he's getting repetitive, he surprises …

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30 Mar 2002, 18:49 p.m.

I visited the Anarchist Bookfair and hung out a great…

I visited the Anarchist Bookfair and hung out a great deal with Steve and met up with Anirvan and Seth. I also saw people whom I knew (sort of) had not expected to see: namely, …

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30 Mar 2002, 10:49 a.m.

Yes, I'm visiting the anarchist bookfair at Golden Gate Park…

Yes, I'm visiting the anarchist bookfair at Golden Gate Park this afternoon. I'll probably be there from 2 till 4 or 5.

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30 Mar 2002, 10:37 a.m.

The myths and the realities of jobs at Google. "MYTH: It's…

The myths and the realities of jobs at Google. "MYTH: It's too late to join Google. REALITY: We have a jobs page, you idiot." Unfortunately, that's not how they actually answer the "myth." "MYTH: Google …

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29 Mar 2002, 22:12 p.m.

I traveled to San Francisco, got my first shoeshine ever,…

I traveled to San Francisco, got my first shoeshine ever, and took the Graduate Records Exam. [Is that still its official name? Or did ETS change it, as they changed "SAT" from "Aptitude" to "Assessment"? …

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29 Mar 2002, 10:24 a.m.

My flatmates seemed very amused last night. "I'm taking…

My flatmates seemed very amused last night. "I'm taking the GRE tomorrow...I just decided/found out today..." Thank goodness Steve came over and helped me remember y=mx + b and all that. GRE prep books are …

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28 Mar 2002, 14:44 p.m.

Just registered to take the GRE tomorrow somewhere in San…

Just registered to take the GRE tomorrow somewhere in San Francisco. Now to figure out how to get there. TripPlanner, here I come!

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