Random thoughts presented to you today by your <put your own flattering word here> blogger. === i woke up to the most brilliant sunshine ever this morning (as compared to doom and gloom of yesterday’s lack of sun). Woke up a few days ago, about an hour or more earlier than my usual wake up […]
Listening to Herb Alpert (or…)
In the sixties, when I was a little kid, I was brought up listening to Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass – my dad had all their albums (“South of the border”, “The lonely bull”, “Going places”, “A taste of honey”, “Whipped cream and other delights”, etc.), as well as the various hits by Sergio […]
Star Wars vs. Star Trek
I’m not going to go into the “why” since it’s a stupid (and long) story, but last night, I re-watched something called “Star Wars”. I’m sure you may have heard of this film by now. If I had to guess I’ve probably not watched this movie in roughly ten yrs or more. To be frank, […]
Star Trek Trivia (and a story about Lailah)
I once read that Doctor McCoy said “He’s dead, Jim” lots of times through out the original series. Here is proof (according to someone geeky enough to count them), indicating he did say this phrase 22 times – an average of once every 3 or 4 episodes. By the way, in case you don’t […]
Question on Application to graduate form causes an issue
So. I’m sitting in class Friday evening, next to one of my project teammates, and she is filling out a Saint Thomas form, before the evening’s lecture starts. I recognize the form since I filled it out myself in early Sept. – It’s a declaration of your intention to graduate (she’s filling it out a […]
