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I haven’t posted about the Organic Chem class for a while. And there’s a reason. :-/ The instructor is a new hire, after the previous long-term instructor bailed with short… Read more »

Getting told by a girl that she doesn’t like you in “that way” and “can’t we just be friends?” is a lot like interviewing with a company for a job…. Read more »

I wonder what I would do if I was Michael Schiavo? Please don’t misinterpret that question. I firmly believe he has every right to attempt to honor his wife’s wishes,… Read more »

As of this evening, General Chem is done. Two months of “drinking from the firehose”, which means roughly a year of general Chem at a traditional college or university. Although,… Read more »

So much for, “We do not negotiate with terrorists!” Talking with the Enemy: inside the secret dialogue between the u.s. and insurgents in iraq – and what the rebels say… Read more »

We’re safely home from another Tahoe ski outing, despite the fates conspiring against us. A chickie-babe and I had been planning a trip to Tahoe, for Monday and Tuesday of… Read more »

Yesterday the chickiebabe and I took the Ski Bus up to Tahoe! I continue to be surprised by the number of locals who are unfamiliar with the ski bus. Here’s… Read more »

I don’t know what the groundhog is smokin’, but it obviously wasn’t grown in California. Six more weeks of winter, indeed! It’s 20°C (~70° F) in Cupertino and San Leandro… Read more »