Inexpressible sympathy

Sun, 9 Feb 2003

Somehow I found my way to LondonMark's blog and there discovered that his friend Margaret was murdered in a park earlier this week. I'm struck by the similarities between this and Emily. Margaret was an artistic, creative young women living in a foreign country; Mark was a friend learning the news after coming home from [...]

Cover letters

Sun, 9 Feb 2003

Maybe I might have more luck with this kind of cover letter. That is, unless they're not looking for someone with a sense of humor.

Sexuality

Sun, 9 Feb 2003

I was doing the random blog thing at BlogTree.com and came across an article called Bi For Now. I don't want to attempt to explain it to you, because I know I'll get it wrong. Just go read the article. Unfortunately the archive/permalink page seems to be broken at the moment, but it should [...]

DNA, the genetic information resource

Sun, 9 Feb 2003

This morning, out of the blue, I got a call from my best high-school buddy, David, who these days is a bio-informatics Ph.D. student at Baylor. We got into a conversation about the nature of information in the sort of biological research he does, which involves a lot of pattern-matching with proteins and DNA. He's [...]

Which Edward Gorey Book Are You?

Sun, 9 Feb 2003

The Lavender Leotard — You have been through quitea bit and although at times clumsy, you always handle yourself with grace.

South Park

Sun, 9 Feb 2003

This morning my high school buddy David told me about this South Park Create-a-Character Flash thing, so I did it. Kevin did it too and put it on his blog, so here's mine too:

RFC

Sun, 9 Feb 2003

My TrackBack links at the bottom of each post are not like everyone else's. I don't like having to highlight and copy a URL, so I made the URL into a link that people can just right-click and copy. I was chuffed with myself until I became aware of two problems with this setup: People with [...]