bike lesson #1
matt took me to harms woods for my first bike-riding lesson. i managed not to break anything, but as expected i have a long way to go...what with having very little balance to begin with and all. the wind was...
April 1, 2007 @ 3:10 PM | 0 comments | 0 trackbacks
adventure time!
best. show. ever. connecting to the internet with my mind drew me in. the rainicorn made me laugh out loud. petting penguins in mid-air sold me. i hope nickelodeon picks this up! algebraic! secondary link in case it gets...
April 1, 2007 @ 3:39 PM | 0 comments | 0 trackbacks
sure. 'violets'.
mom: i think i'll go over to grandma's - put a little more dirt in the plant that i repotted for her then bring her home kara: i have little plants i need to repot kara: i will bring...
April 1, 2007 @ 4:09 PM | 1 comments | 0 trackbacks
magentosphere
check out magnetosphere, one of robert hodgin's processing-produced motion graphics pieces. via josh spear...
April 2, 2007 @ 3:31 PM | 0 comments | 0 trackbacks
5ives
i feel like i'm real late to this train, but check out 5ives, a blog whose posts are in the form of lists of 5. of note: 5 snapshots from the day pot 'took' 5 hip-hop pseudonyms i've considered for...
April 5, 2007 @ 7:46 PM | 0 comments | 0 trackbacks
girls' night out
there is something bizarre and awesome about how cecile and my "girls' night out" means pulled pork bbq sandwiches and 'grindhouse'....
April 6, 2007 @ 4:36 PM | 0 comments | 0 trackbacks
grindhouse
...WAS FUCKING AMAZING!!!! go see this! do it! do it!! i haven't had such a good time at a movie since 'the prestige'!...
April 7, 2007 @ 12:44 AM | 1 comments | 0 trackbacks
deal-breakers
do you smoke? not like, every so often you'll have a smoke at a bar or at a concert, i mean do you smoke. yes? sorry. unless you have some pretty overwhelming qualities to make up for this, it's...
April 10, 2007 @ 2:01 PM | 5 comments | 0 trackbacks
2.7182
while most of the people i know are mourning kurt vonnegut, i'm getting ready to celebrate the birth of leonhard euler, one of the greatest mathematicians that ever lived. the washington post has a good article about him. he was...
April 12, 2007 @ 12:37 PM | 0 comments | 0 trackbacks
wherein i instantly love lee iacocca
an excerpt from where have all the leaders gone?...
April 12, 2007 @ 4:55 PM | 1 comments | 0 trackbacks
as a youngster
age 3, carving pumpkins with grandma 18-24 mos, wearing grandpa's hat i haven't worked up the nerve to post the embarassing photos of me with giant sally jessy raphael glasses and The Perm. maybe later this week. i bought...
April 16, 2007 @ 10:08 AM | 3 comments | 0 trackbacks
bike lesson #2
matt took me out to a different part of the forest preserve and we did some stuff in the parking lot then went out on the forest trail. i got a decent distance on my own before the ground got...
April 16, 2007 @ 12:33 PM | 0 comments | 0 trackbacks
this dude is totally reading my mind
via xkcd...
April 16, 2007 @ 5:32 PM | 0 comments | 0 trackbacks
clapham
see my photo of the clapham common tube station on last rounds....
April 24, 2007 @ 4:51 PM | 0 comments | 0 trackbacks
peanut butter cookie smoothie
at work, every day for lunch we make a smoothie. some days it's just blueberry or pineapple (which was awesome last week) but there is always a smoothie. today katie came up with something new, inspired by a smoothie she...