http://www.angryalien.com/0704/alienbunnies.html WARNING: graphic cartoon violence awaits you, but no more graphic than anything that happened in the movie Alien. Accomplishments of the weekend: –Two consecutive nights of socializing (note: social life less of an issue since end of semester, Thursday was deliberately taken off) –Discovery of Lombardi Italian Restaurant –Made Baby’s First Powerpoint Movie — …
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Shout out to new faculty in History!
Brian Cowan at tonight’s (very nice) dean’s reception: “you realize that all the new faculty at McGill read your blog.” Highly doubtful. And if they do, I hope they don’t develop a gambling habit.
Snow Removal
here is an absolute spectacle. One large plow and two small ones come to clear the road and sidewalk, and then this giant vaccuum thing comes and sucks up the snow. It’s wild. Before it all starts a siren sounds and people move their cars, or they get towed around the corner. . . .
“You Need a Headset”
Like everyone else I get songs in my head and can’t get them out. But they sound different these days. I am not making this up. A couple weeks ago, the music in my head started to sound different — more detailed, with a wider stereo “soundstage” (that’s such a silly sounding term). I thought …
Tips for Eliminating Casino Spam?
It’s kind of arty, but it needs to go. It’s also automatic — it appears as soon as I post. By the time this thing goes up, there will be a comment about a casino.
My friend Greg D. is Awesome
Greg Dimitriadis and I went to grad school together. He’s a confidante, a partner in crime, and a lover of cats. He’s also amazingly prolific AND he’s the first person in our posse to have a book series all his own. Today, he sent me the following email. “Check this out— http://www.buffalo.edu/reporter/vol36/vol36n13/articles/GDimitriadis.html You should blog …
Brief ISIS Report
Extensive periods of melodic mellowness punctuated by periods of extreme riffage. Summary: rawk