Posted by: fiftypercentninja on: February 28, 2009
Looks like we mostly have a menu for the reception! The apps will be veggie spring rolls, tiny burgers, sweet potato fries, and navajo fry bread. These will be on platters at every table for people to share and chat and mingle, and served with pitchers of mojitos to start. The meal will be a [...]
Posted by: fiftypercentninja on: February 27, 2009
HAPPY MARCH BREAK!
It’s the most wonderful time of the year.
More (longer) posting tomorrow, swear to poptart.
Posted by: fiftypercentninja on: February 26, 2009
You’re *my* exception.
*cue explosive laughter*
Posted by: fiftypercentninja on: February 25, 2009
Rather than work on what I need to work on *cough* GRADING *cough*, I thought I’d work on my to-do list for over the break.
write chapter four
write conclusion
compile complete first draft of dissertation
edit book chapter 1
edit book chapter 2
grade late essays
grade in-class assignments
grade blogs
set midterm
finish article 1
draft article 2
course readings
write Monday lecture
write Wednesday lecture
write Friday [...]
Posted by: fiftypercentninja on: February 24, 2009
I like following Lent. I like that it makes me more appreciative of all the choice I have. I also feel like it rounds out my volunteering with personal sacrifice, which is important, too. I also like that it makes people raise an eyebrow at me — I like being weird.
Anywho, this year I’m giving [...]
Posted by: fiftypercentninja on: February 23, 2009
The whole city is hip-deep in snow so we got our first snow day of the 2008-2009 academic year. It’s a wonderful treat, when you’re up-to-date with a lecture written, to get a snow day. It’s like — free day. I have set about wasting it to the best of my ability. I played video [...]
Posted by: fiftypercentninja on: February 22, 2009
… and as a result I have forgotten, where commas go and also how; to use semicolons.
Posted by: fiftypercentninja on: February 21, 2009
… sucks. I just tasted the driest, mealiest cupcake. And the buttercream icing tasted like butter.
I threw it out. I threw out a cupcake.
That’s how bad it was.
Posted by: fiftypercentninja on: February 20, 2009
Dr. Drew + people of questionable fame + years of drug use and abuse = amazing.
This is what we should be showing in drug avoidance programs. “See this, kids? These people are washed up because they took too many drugs and did not prioritize their careers. Remember, Johnny, how crappy you did [...]
Posted by: fiftypercentninja on: February 19, 2009
