Archive for May, 2006

Extinction of handwriting

Wednesday, May 17th, 2006

So, especially since I’ve been out of school, the amount of time that I write using paper and pen is increasingly lowering percentage-wise in comparison with how much I write electronically. The one exception I really have to this is when I journal (although now with blogs, perhaps I am writing even less in my […]

The Journey

Thursday, May 11th, 2006

A dialogue between Lewis Carroll’s Alice and the cat, which starts with her question, “Would you please tell me which way I ought to go from here?”
The Cat: That depends a great deal on where you want to get to.
Alice: I don’t much care where–
The Cat: Then it doesn’t matter which way you go.
Alice: –so […]

Lord of the Rings Marathon!

Wednesday, May 10th, 2006

So some of my friends and I are having a LOTR marathon, watching the extended versions 3 nights in a row. (It’s finals week here, and you have to do things like this during finals week…
So we watched the Fellowship last night. I know there have to be a lot of LOTR lovers […]

The Devil’s Toolbox

Sunday, May 7th, 2006

“The devil went down to Georgia. He was lookin’ for a soul to steal. He was in a bind ’cause he was way behind, and he was willin’ to make a deal, when he came across this young man sawin’ on a fiddle and playin’ it hot. And the devil jumped up on a […]

Changing the World by Changing Me

Tuesday, May 2nd, 2006

encountered a quote this weekend from Leo Tolstoy that jarred me. It said “Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.”
I think I, for one, am guilty of often thinking and talking about the big picture and the grand ideas, and being cynical about the way things are. This […]

i heart Macs

Tuesday, May 2nd, 2006

You all must see these commercials that my wonderful friend Kelly showed me!
http://www.apple.com/getamac/ads/?restarting_medium
it’s true. Macs rule.


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