Archive for May, 2007

A weekend of gaming, packing, discarding, cleaning, etc…

Tuesday, May 29th, 2007

OK, so I fell off the horse on the “image of the day” thing. Basically, Friday night I started playing Magna Carta: Tears of Blood. It’s interesting so far … the battle system is both engaging and a bit annoying. But out of something like the last 88 hours, I’ve only logged [...]

Image of the day: reflective!

Friday, May 25th, 2007

Alumni center from the east. I love reflective buildings.

Image of the day: emptying lab

Thursday, May 24th, 2007

My lab, minus about a dozen workstations. It’s … not completely empty yet. But it’s pretty depressingly close.

Image of the day: a greenhouse at night

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007

A greenhouse, dimly lit, about half a block from my apartment.

Not much to say about it.

Image of the day: acetic acid washer

Tuesday, May 22nd, 2007

Must be a somewhat scary job, walking around on a rickety-looking, slick rig in a raincoat a hundred feet above the ground, spraying moderately caustic solutions at limestone with a powerwasher all day.

In other news, my grandpa finally died today. That brings me to one surviving grandparent. My mom’s taking it pretty hard. [...]