The only news to report is that Caterpillar successfully delivered a replacement application for the one I farked up. I will fill this out and have in it in the mail post-haste. I’ve sent out a few billion resumes, so I hope I get some calls back after the HR folk get back from their […]

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Christmas has once again come and gone and now… the holiday wrapup. First we’ll start with the interesting news: my little sister is engaged to her boyfriend of several years, Justin. This kid is one of the more hilarious people I’ve ever met and it will be good to have him as a brother-in-law. Ains […]

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My friend Electron has found for me one of the strangest things I’ve seen on the Internet. It’s Work-Safe Terror Level is Yellow, for some mild middle fingers and strange asian techno music. http://www.albinoblacksheep.com/flash/suzukisan.php My friend needs therapy.

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Now my hard drive is making this lovely high pitched whining noise, coupled occassionally with this strange chirping sound. I know healthy hard drive noises, and this ain’t it. I have contacted the monkeys at Dell to get them to send me a replacement drive STAT. Here’s where the Dell Customer Care is really put […]

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I just figured now was time to state the obvious. I hate job hunting. It seems that everything requires experience, or some strange skillset that I don’t have. I still apply for these jobs, but I usually do not hear from anyone. I unintentionally screwed up my Cat application, I transcribed the job title and […]

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A funny non-plot related story from our screening of Return of the King… The average age of the people in the theatre with us was roughly 18 yrs old, and it was a madhouse during the previews and trivia games, etc. before the film started. After the movie began, dead silence. I have to hand […]

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Return of the King was astounding. I know many of my close circle of friends have not seen this masterpiece yet, so I will not ruin the details until all that can easily punch or kick me have seen it. Just be warned, you might need a change of pants.

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That’s it, folks. I graduated tonight at 7:30 pm in a small ceremony with several of my favorite peers. Karmon’s boss was onhand at the ceremony, and came and talked to me for about 10 minutes beforehand. It was really hard to leave that job behind, but I am SO thrilled to be done with […]

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This week has been mostly surreal. I was given the opportunity to finish up some work on my Masters Project at the Relations department, so I’ve gotten one last stab at being in the office. Today I met with Dr. Sadiq Shah, the director of the Office of Technology Transfer here. Turns out that as […]

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Rohirrim To which race of Middle Earth do you belong? brought to you by Quizilla Good quizzes lately, Matt. They’ve been fun.

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