Entries from May 2008

May 27, 2008

a tall place

“Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.
-Robert Frost
I like sea kayaking for its depth, but this kind just makes me feel good inside.

Oh, also, the rental guy signed the 2nd and 3rd ‘visit’ when it was only suppose to be the 1st visit, isn’t that awesome? More free stuff for [...]

May 18, 2008

just wondering

Isn’t it weird when people say “This is the _______est day of my life.”
How do they know?

May 11, 2008

happy mother’s day

♥ Love you Mom

Old skool tells it best

May 9, 2008

philosophyisms

My Philosophy teacher is one of those guys who randomly insert strange comments in the middle of pretty serious intense talks. Makes one think though.
On In vitro Fertilization
“There are some couples who have nefarious methods for obtaining eggs for their own nefarious uses.”
“Maybe in the future, we’ll see children as shuttles of DNA.”
On Genetic [...]

May 8, 2008

palaioslithos

I just found out that I would make a horrible prehistoric Neanderthal. We were learning how to make flakes (basically shards off of stones; arrowheads and Clovis points and stuff), in which I severely injured myself (’severely’ is being used very loosely here). So to make a flake, you’re suppose to use a stone or [...]

May 4, 2008

train-spotting

Riding a train always makes me stop and stare outside at the moving 3-D picture outside. Especially so with the Vancouver,Canada-to-Seattle train. First it’s a fifteen minute introduction of urban art, where amateur graffiti artists are trying to thrive on motionless abandoned train car canvases (the basic ‘I’m going to write my name [...]