Category: Miscellanea

  • Ashes and Snow

    Reading CNN.com, this morning, I was introduced to Ashes and Snow, a new exhibition by photographer Gregory Colbert. It is simply stunning. Do yourself a favor and go explore the site, right now.

  • Summer Job

    I am happy to say that I have accepted a summer job as a research assistant with Professor Todd Henderson. It should be great.

  • Just what is KFC selling, anyway?

    I got the following receipt at a KFC, this past weekend, when I put my meal on a debit card, being completely out of cash: (click to enlarge) For obvious reasons, I was a little horrified at first, but nothing actually went wrong, thankfully…

  • There Goes My Life

    I posted a few days ago that I didn’t think Civilization IV would run on my system without a costly video card upgrade. Well, fortunately or unfortunately, thanks to the good folks at the Civilization Fanatics’ Forums, I found a driver for my current video card that fixed my problems and means I will probably…

  • Strange Dreams

    I had two very strange dreams, last night. In the first, I was trying to leave work at a nuclear plant (I watched a bit of the Simpsons right before bed) and couldn’t leave, because my license plate was no longer on file at the gate. Later, I couldn’t place a report when I called…