http://kingston.optimuscrime.com Just another WordPress weblog Wed, 05 Jul 2006 00:25:24 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en So I didn't realize I hadn't posted in quite so very long. Because this blog also serves as a semi-conduit for Indraformation to the masses (i.e., what I've done, where I've been, etc. etc.) this will be a very Livejournal blog post. But filled with oh-so-pretty pictures, ... http://kingston.optimuscrime.com/?p=134 Finally, an eloquent hate-blog about an annoying coworker.  Now there's a good topic for a blog that we can all sympathize with and enjoy reading.  It's...kind of hilarious.   It's everything you think about your hated co-worker but can never articulate out loud to those outside your immediate family and friends. ... http://kingston.optimuscrime.com/?p=128 Feeling down on society? thinking about how that final, imperative paradigm shift is just NEVER gonna happen and we're all going to have to live in a land of soot and eat chemical gruel because we have no crops and we'll be as fertile as sacks of sand...and....and..and... Well, if ... http://kingston.optimuscrime.com/?p=127 And no, I do not mean some obscure reference to an Atari game called Frostbite. I do mean the recent discovery of super-predator breed in the wild: the polar/grizzly bear. They found the bear like a month ago...but DNA results have recently come out to show (according to ... http://kingston.optimuscrime.com/?p=125 Elizabeth May is running for Leadership of the Green Party. Is anybody else totally excited about this? it's only the best news I've had in forevers. Elizabeth May....Prime Minister. The Green Party votes on their new leadership in late August. But really....we all know who is going to ... http://kingston.optimuscrime.com/?p=123 ..... has to be able to take out the mouse-filled mouse traps. Thank you, OC. I will continue our fair trade of me washing dishes and you removing corpses. In the meantime, it appears that *another* mouse is infiltrating the space below the sink.  Chateau Bagot is officially infested with rodents. /sigh. http://kingston.optimuscrime.com/?p=122 Tragedy has struck here in Kingston.  The Toucan? beloved, beloved pub of many.  Home to a well-poured guiness and Connie, the friendliest and most efficient server ever. On Thursdays, they have 'Grad Night'.  Where graduate students can show their ID and claim half price on all food items.  Thursdays are the ... http://kingston.optimuscrime.com/?p=121 Here are my weekend plans: 1) gardening 2) catching up on cleaning the house. Clean underwears! Hurrah! 3) lab work 4) more gardening. 5)Buy frozen strawberries to drink daiquiries while gardening. 6)Planning in excrutiatingly fun detail my conference trip to California. Or just staring at pictures of where I'm going again. /sigh. You'll notice that ... http://kingston.optimuscrime.com/?p=120 Oooooookay. So I haven't posted in awhile, as always around this time I have exams. Important exams where I need to desparately cram my head with all sorts of scary things like LaPlace Transforms and Fortran coding. My exam is on Thursday...which makes me feel like I have this ... http://kingston.optimuscrime.com/?p=119 If you watch 'The Office', then you are already familiar with something called 'funny'.  NBC put out a bunch of fake Public Service Announcements done by the various actors from The Office and they are all pretty damn entertaining.  Highly, highly recommended. http://kingston.optimuscrime.com/?p=117