I'm not, er, good at science. I'd
like to think this is because of my vaguely postmodernist discomfort with any methodology, scientific or otherwise, that purports to produce 'truth,' but mainly it's because the diagrams are too complicated. Not that I don't heartily...
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February 17, 2010
Why I'm Going to Buy a PorcupineSometimes I play a game where I go to Miller library, choose a random aisle, and spend ten minutes (or an hour, or an evening) learning all I can about whatever obscure topic I’m surrounded by. (And yes, my friends make fun of me for it.)It’s amazing the stuff you can find, especially in...
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February 6, 2010
Savoring Senior Spring, Ninja-StyleApparently, a few months from now, there will be a little thing called Commencement where I am expected to smile when they tell me I'm no longer a Colby student. Because I prefer basking in a state of denial, I've resolved not to think about this fact until I'm actually shaking Bro's...
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Hey all!I apologize, once again, for having not written in quite some time. I have a good reason though.For the past, well since January 14th, I have been co-chairing Colby's Haitian Relief effort with another freshman, named Lisa Kaplan. We are both members of the Student Advisory Board of the Goldfarb... More »February 26, 2010Brave New World: Hello, Olin Library
I'm not, er, good at science. I'd like to think this is because of my vaguely postmodernist discomfort with any methodology, scientific or otherwise, that purports to produce 'truth,' but mainly it's because the diagrams are too complicated. Not that I don't heartily... More »February 17, 2010Why I'm Going to Buy a Porcupine
Sometimes I play a game where I go to Miller library, choose a random aisle, and spend ten minutes (or an hour, or an evening) learning all I can about whatever obscure topic I’m surrounded by. (And yes, my friends make fun of me for it.)It’s amazing the stuff you can find, especially in... More »February 6, 2010Savoring Senior Spring, Ninja-Style