Archive for March, 2008
Presentation seasoning
Blog/News/Stuff: March 8th, 2008I had a presentation for my EALC/GWS (East Asian Lang and Culture/Gender and Women’s Studies) class this past Wednesday. I presented ‘Barriers to women’s cultural change and revolution in China’ to my teacher and classmates. In order to prevent my audience from being too bored, I included some comics in my power point slides. As [...]
Give this man your money. All of it.
Blog/News/Stuff: March 12th, 2008I’m sure the video will do a far better job of explaining, but here’s the jist of it: Craig Venter, the person featured in this video is talking about his research in synthetic organisms. He and his research team have developed a method of quickly producing chromosome chains for insertion into empty cells. (Remember cloning?) [...]
Watching unproductivity productively.
Blog/News/Stuff: March 24th, 2008I’m in the undergrad library right now. I had some soup for lunch (Roasted tomato and red pepper bisque - delicious, btw) and then I started looking for an open computer. I saw two open machines, so I tried the one on the right first. It didn’t work, so I sat on the one to [...]
March Reading List
Blog/News/Stuff: March 24th, 2008I read all of the books below ‘cept the first back at home over Spring break.
Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk. I read this book with Daphu. I actually managed to read this book during school. Of course, I’m sure every male has already seen the movie, and can prolly quote at least a line or [...]