Odds and ends

Fri, 14 Feb 2003

The other day I checked out some books from Suzzallo Library, one of which happened to be in German. I started reading it on the bus ride home and instantly got a wave of sort-of-homesickness just from reading the words and constructions that only German has. A language consists of more than just vocabulary and [...]

Non-Anti-VDay

Fri, 14 Feb 2003

Yeah, it's the 14th of February, otherwise known as Valentine's Day. I've always had a kind of resistance towards Valentine's Day; I enjoyed it in elementary school, more or less, since everyone gave everyone else valentines, and no one was left out. Since then I've always felt like the odd one out of a soppy [...]

What jelly bean flavor are you?

Fri, 14 Feb 2003

Which Discworld novelty are you?

Fri, 14 Feb 2003

How Jedi are you?

Fri, 14 Feb 2003