Prestidigitation Hey, it’s a song! Sort of final-bossy, also sort of onoken-y and TaQ-y. Brian says it’s F-Zero-Anime-y but I’ve never watched that BRIAN INFORMS ME NO SUCH THING EXISTS AND I AM PUTTING WORDS INTO HIS MOUTH!!! I THINK I WILL ALSO INCLUDE MY FIST. This is the first song I’ve finished since last… Continue reading Songo
Locked because employers are looking… (actually who cares – unlocked)
This weekend, despite voting and gaming with friends and going shopping with other friends and attending a friend’s recital and friendsfriendsfriends I’m still feeling pretty neglected and lonely right now. Also I feel pretty incompetent because I bombed a midterm today and I’ve just been thinking about my path as a grad student and just… Continue reading Locked because employers are looking… (actually who cares – unlocked)
My sister's blog
My Stepmother’s Brain Cancer My sister Lily is an incredible writer, and she’s planning on blogging about my stepmom and her condition. Read up on what she’s written so far, and subscribe if you can. Like I said, I’m quite removed from the situation so I really won’t be able to provide many updates. Er…… Continue reading My sister's blog
DRAMA TIME
what an ATROCITY. (apologies to those who have seen this thing before.)
Awesomelinks #49
Google Apartment View. 2D to 3D. 2 Girls, 1 Cup: The Show. (SFW.) Camels. The best photo. Vote Obama.
you heard it here first
SAMUS IS UNDER FIRE. SHE’S SENT AN EMERGENCY DIRECTIVE: JOIN THE FIGHT!!! edit: IN THE REACHES OF SPACE, BELOW THE SURFACE OF PLANET ZEBES, SAMUS ARAN FACED THE SPACE PIRATES. SHE DESTROYED THEIR OPERATION, WIPED OUT THE PARASITES CALLED METROIDS, AND DEFEATED MOTHER BRAIN. BUT THE PIRATES WERE FAR FROM FINISHED.
Bad news
Betty, my stepmom, has a malignant brain tumor, originating in her basal ganglia and spreading. She’s been acting strange for about a month now, and this past week her mental state was especially poor – couldn’t eat, dress herself, carry on conversation, and did a bunch of random things around the house, forgetting about them.… Continue reading Bad news
On the plus side!
I might be lonely and devoid of passion, but that doesn’t mean things haven’t been fun around here! Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday were all packed with fun. I went to an on-campus dance to celebrate a literary magazine’s first issue, I spent good alone-time at Gameworks improving my drummania game (Right on Time Advanced… Continue reading On the plus side!
Passion.
I’ve been thinking about passion for the past day or so. It’s been kind of depressing; I’m really having trouble thinking of anything that really, really interests me. I only hope that I get a job where I can move up to the point where I really enjoy what I do. I’m not sure if… Continue reading Passion.
Awesomelinks #48
Born to be wild. UC Berkeley’s marching band puts on a nerdshow. True story from my alma mater. 60’s animation from Osamu Tezuka. Giant sticky man. Objects in asphalt.