Monthly Archives: February 2005

It has snowed every single day for the past 8 days, usually twice, and there is no snow on the ground at all. Last night we had the first hard freeze, with real frozen puddles, but by afternoon it had … Continue reading →

So, there’s this bottle of the college’s wine in the main Fitz bicycle yard, sitting on a post in bike rack. It was there when I arrived in January, and my friends tell me it was here when they left … Continue reading →

That was an interesting meeting. It’s really quite awkward, meeting people whom you don’t really know, with only one thing in common. Anyway, they seem perfectly nice. I suppose I should really figure out when I want to go, and … Continue reading →

I am not as on top of things as I thought. This morning, after rowing (or in fact erging since we have now broken both of our boats beyond use), I went immediately to the Cavendish for lecture. At the … Continue reading →

I just got back from my supervision for Quantum Condensed Matter (Physics). This was the one which was so unpleasant the first time, with the supervisor who threatened to bar me from returning if I didn’t come more prepared. Well, … Continue reading →

Just learned that with a US passport, I don’t need a visa to go to France, Spain, or Morocco. So all I need to do, really, is find a frame backpack.

I’m getting hit with more comment spam than usual. I’ve tightened down the system a little bit, but so far the comment spam is still getting through. The weather has been consistently awful here. It was bad yesterday before crew … Continue reading →

Someone just donated the last 5 pounds to finish off my fundraising effort. Thank you! I’ve taken down the notice, but of course the fundraising page will keep working. Thanks to everyone who donated! In other news, we’re going to … Continue reading →