June 24th, 2009 at 9:38am |
It’s official! I’ve been accepted to grad school.
I’m still giddily excited but alternately worried about money, but not enough to stop me.
I’ve always wanted a better education as well as a better educational experience. I’m not sure I’m ever going to make up for the lost vibe of my stop-start commuter undergrad years, but I’ll [...]
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June 17th, 2009 at 6:01pm |
I am living in my second state capital, the first being Lansing, a long time ago.
I’d like to think I’ll enjoy myself more in this capital. It’s much larger, lively, and I’m a lot older. Most of my failings with Lansing come from being too young and not adventurous enough. That said, I loved East [...]
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June 9th, 2009 at 2:22pm |
As I was walking out of a discount grocery store, I was stopped by a well-dressed woman carrying a clipboard.
“Are you registered to vote in the city of Sacramento?”
Actually, I am not. I haven’t changed my address nor my voter registration, because I wanted to wait until I had new car insurance lined up. (Let’s [...]
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June 3rd, 2009 at 12:36am |
I don’t get involved in long, nerdy one-up personship. Mostly because I find most of the people on the intertubes to be completely bereft of brains or even a basic grasp of spelling, grammar or netiquette. Still, flame wars can be entertaining from afar, as long as you have time to waste and don’t mind [...]
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