Monthly Archives: January 2006

I’ve moved from my bright-orange double in the basement to the lime-green single on the top floor. Whereas before I had the most convenient location to the kitchen, back door, bike room, and laundry, I now have quick access to … Continue reading →

Singing at the ringtone gig was fun. It looks like recordings should be coming my way, which is cool. I spent about an hour yesterday writing down the percussion for one of the ringtones so I could mimic it precisely … Continue reading →

So, there are these people who are having a ringtone competition at MIT. It being judged by The Edge, among others, and a couple of days ago they asked us (The Chorallaries) if we would sing some of the winning … Continue reading →

Today did not mark the first step toward a working prototype, as the only group member who actually knows how to make it work (not I) fell ill. It’s supposed to happen tomorrow. I’ve been extremely thirsty for days, and … Continue reading →

Today I fought through a mountain of paperwork, including my graduation form, CI-M petition, HASS concentration proposal and completion forms, and Harvard cross-registration. I got partway through all of them but not very far through any of them. I ate … Continue reading →

I got my GRE physics score back. I’m guessing Harvard did too, by the time they accepted me, but I can’t be sure. I know that Stanford hasn’t received it, which is pretty frustrating. I did well enough, it would … Continue reading →

I got into Harvard. Biophysics, to be precise.

My project is moving forward. It will not be very long before we will have a real system. Whether it will work is another matter entirely.

Paul came up to visit for the weekend. We hung out with Graham and did lots of fun stuff, including Mystery Hunt (at Erik’s) and eating (Graham is an awesome chef). Not an easy weekend to summarize, but a lot … Continue reading →

I spent Thursday doing chores, by which I mean paperwork. I talked to a whole bunch of people in the math department in an effort to resolve a conflict between two courses. Two of the classes required for my degrees … Continue reading →