February 2012
2 posts
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January 2012
1 post
December 2011
3 posts
Hanging out in front of the tree, watching White Christmas, and drinking bourbon (almond) milk punch. May your holidays be as happy as mine.
Happy Repeal Day!
November 2011
9 posts
So, I am taking chemistry [again]
I hate chemistry with the fire of 1,000 suns. Molecules, why can’t I see you in real life? If I saw you, maybe I could understand you. It is the only science I have ever struggled with, and that includes Physics.
Chemistry is the singular reason I switched my major from pre-med to neuroscience and psychology (and history, lol). I can apply chemistry if there is biology involved. I can...
MBTI
Working with MBTI assessments at work today. I’m an INTP, what are you?
[http://www.personalitypage.com/html/INTP.html]
It’s eleventy!
Penn State and the state of higher education.
Being a resident of the state of Pennsylvania, the terribly sad Penn State situation is inescapable. I can understand that alum and students of the university are having a hard time dealing with this situation, particularly because Penn State is know for having incredibly loyal fanbase, but I really can’t believe some of the responses I have seen!
Most people are freaking out because JoePa...
getting into fights about research design during meetings having nothing to do with research. Total nerd or super intellectual?
Bangs.
I was thinking about this today while I was getting my bangs trimmed (I realize that this is something that most people do themselves, but I absolutely do not have the hand-eye coordination necessary to do so).
Every so often I read in a magazine, or on the internet that bangs are out. That only the horribly uncool have bangs. Which concerns me. I definitely don’t want to be horribly...
October 2011
7 posts
September 2011
3 posts
4 tags
The struggle for justice doesn’t end with me. This struggle is for all the Troy...
– A Statement From Troy Davis | The Nation
Please spend 5 seconds and try to stop the State of Georgia from killing this man. (via approachingsignificance)
Anxiously awaiting SCOTUS decision
I always get mad when I’m reading a book I wish I’d written.
August 2011
2 posts
Organization!
I want to hire someone to organize my inboxes (inboxs? inboxi?). Do people do that? Do I delete everything and start over?
Scientific American needs an iPhone app.
July 2011
4 posts
June 2011
3 posts
May 2011
3 posts
April 2011
1 post
Culinary Capers
Last night I had a horrible dream, and it featured Edi & The Wolf. I swear In the Hall of the Mountain King was playing in the background. Maybe time to move to New York?
March 2011
3 posts
February 2011
4 posts
I could never have a pool, because every party I hosted would be a Jaws-themed pool party.
It might get old after a while.
January 2011
2 posts
35%-54% of prisoners have symptoms of mania,16%-30% have major depression,...
– Caring for Current and Past Convicts. Dr. Elizabeth Ford, Director Division of Forensic Psychiatry at the Bellevue Hospital Center in New York.
History of incarceration… many practitioners neglect to ask about this when going over a pt’s history when it may bring awareness of of issues related to...
It would be a mistake to conclude that incidents such as this are characteristic...
– Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
December 2010
4 posts