Monthly Archives: October 2004

I went out to dinner with a bunch of fellow exchange students, along with some Brit tagalongs. We went to Dojo’s, an pan-asian “noodle bar.” Today has been a really good day for food. It’s too bad I have to … Continue reading →

A quote from an awesome New York times article, written by a professional reporter. I think I’ll leave this as my only election commentary. In the summer of 2002, after I had written an article in Esquire that the White … Continue reading →

I have just upgraded WordPress (the program that runs this website), a ridiculously complicated and ultimately unsatisfactory process, because the previous version was discovered to have a security problem. Anyway, the result is that the blog is being hosted from … Continue reading →

I had my rowing lunch meeting. It was interesting, mostly because it really tasty. The captain cooked rotini with marinara sauce, red and yellow peppers, onions, boiled peapods, and canned tuna. Easy to make and yummy. There wasn’t too much … Continue reading →

In my effort to control comment spam, I had configured the site to require adminstrator approval of all posts. As Fen pointed out, this is an unsatisfactory solution. As such, I have deactivated this option, and am trusting my content … Continue reading →

I took my copy of the Marquez book to the Fitz library, along with my laptop, so I could use their dictionary. There are supposed to be digital spanish-english dictionaries available on the computer system, but those are all non-functional … Continue reading →

I have a detailed post I’d like to make about this whole translation thing, but I really need to go to sleep now. Crew in under 8 hours, wakeup in about 7. So, more on that later, if I can … Continue reading →

First of all, my posts aren’t getting through quite as frequently as I thought they were, due to a poor interaction between my mirroring scripts and the cambridge web proxy. Fixed now. Right, so the Prof. of my translation class … Continue reading →

Well, something had to go wrong today. I mean, something other than the fact that the printer in the college put a white stripe through my paper so I had to give my grader the web address (linked below), or … Continue reading →