Kevin Draper '10: Your Annotated Bathroom Smartphone Reader for Sunday,...
On this, the most glorious of football Sundays, we’ll understand if you’re too drunk on glory to actually read the words below. Either way, we’ll be too drunk to write them two Sundays from now....
View ArticleKurt Kohlstedt '02: Augmented 3D Printing: Architectural Model Overlay App
[ By WebUrbanist in Conceptual & Futuristic& Technology. ] Augmented reality meets architectural modeling in a remarkable best-of-both-worlds hybridization of two essential technologies for...
View ArticleKelly O'Brien '12: "And then one student said that happiness is what happens...
“And then one student said that happiness is what happens when you go to bed on the hottest night of the summer, a night so hot you can’t even wear a tee-shirt and you sleep on top of the sheets...
View ArticleAvery Morrow '10: Borges’ Chinese Encyclopedia
Jorge Luis Borges famously invented a “certain Chinese encyclopedia” which, he asserts, divided all the beasts of the world into the following categories:Those that belong to the emperor Embalmed ones...
View ArticleMargaret Taylor: curious-dog
(Note: this review contains spoilers.)I have to write my book review of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time with mixed feelings because it is a book with a schtick. I don’t ordinarily...
View ArticleKelly O'Brien '12: "A word is not the same with one writer as it is with...
““A word is not the same with one writer as it is with another. One tears it from his guts. The other pulls it out of his overcoat pocket.”” - William Wordsworth (via thatkindofwoman)
View ArticleDan Schofer '00
1-20-2013Treadmill. 65 minutes. 10 miles.Incline at 1.0%. Progression run through 8 miles. Splits for the whole run: 7:07, 6:49, 6:41, 6:33, 6:23, 6:15, 6:09, 6:00, 6:18, 6:39. Felt pretty good. [Week:...
View ArticleDan Schofer '00
1-21-2013Town. 53 minutes. 7 miles.Very cold (3 degrees) and breezy! Slow and easy pace around town. Felt OK.
View ArticleKen Wedding's CompGov Blog: Will the EU issue do to Cameron what it did to...
The Conservative Party includes a powerful contingent of politicians who desire a unique, negotiated relationship with the EU, not membership. Especially not in the monetary union. The rising...
View ArticleKelly O'Brien '12: "I’m the kind of person who likes to be by himself. To put...
“I’m the kind of person who likes to be by himself. To put a finer point on it, I’m the type of person who doesn’t find it painful to be alone. I find spending an hour or two every day running alone,...
View ArticleKelly O'Brien '12: I gave a presentation at a work-related event this weekend...
I gave a presentation at a work-related event this weekend and when I asked my coworker how he thought I did afterwards he responded, “You looked pretty. That’s all you need to do. Just look pretty.”...
View ArticleKurt Kohlstedt '02: Monastic Marvels: 12 Cliffside & Mountaintop Monasteries
[ By Steph in Global& Travel & Places. ] Clinging precariously to sheer cliff faces or perched on towering mountaintops and volcanic plugs, these 12 rocky monasteries throughout the world...
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