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Battlestar Galactica: I need my fix – now!

I’ve been doing pretty well in keeping my cool about the return of Battlestar Galactica this Friday (as in, the day after tomorrow!), but I’m now craving a Battlestar Galactica fix. This evening I watched the two half-hour specials about … Continue reading

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When is enough truly enough?

There’s an older fellow in one of my classes this semester, who has indirectly put me in a bit of a bind. I’m stuck considering when one should go from tolerating rudeness and derogatory remarks, to not tolerating it anymore … Continue reading

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Invalid Loyalty!

This afternoon I pulled in to the Kroger fuel station, as the van’s gas gauge was hovering around an eighth of a tank. And I do mean hovering – it has a bit of a mind of its own, and … Continue reading

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So Much Stuff To Do, So Little Time!

Hi, readers! (I do still have some of those here, right?) I wanted to let you all know that I’m still alive and well, and that I’ve not decided to up and stop blogging all at once. It’s definitely something … Continue reading

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Doing Something? Ask Yourself Why.

A couple days ago, I was reading feeds in Google Reader, and found Wubi through MetaFilter. Wubi is an application that lets you install Ubuntu through Windows, just like any other application. You download it, you double click the exe … Continue reading

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Finished with finals!

This afternoon, I took my final exam after having studied for it for 7-9 hours. (I’m a bit iffy on the time, because some of it was done last night, with frequent interruptions.) With that test out of the way, … Continue reading

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Happy Turkey Day!

Today is, in America at least, Thanksgiving Day. Being American, I take part in it, even if I don’t buy into all of the reworked history that is spouted about. (More on that down below.) Considering the day, I figured … Continue reading

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A Foul Weekend, Indeed.

Is it just me, or do other folks also seem to always get sick on the weekends? Especially long weekends. This past weekend was a 3-day one for me; the university was closed on Monday due to Veteran’s Day. And … Continue reading

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Learning: how important is it to you?

While at the university today between classes, I was thinking about something that I’ve often thought about (and written about here a time or two, I believe): how people view education these days. In listening to students at the university … Continue reading

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This is me in the morning.

What can I say – I like coffee. A lot. No, that’s wrong. I love coffee. When I don’t have it in the morning, my day seems to drag along. Not having coffee makes me feel “off,” like I’ve forgotten … Continue reading

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