Category Archives: School

All Work, No Play

I spoke to my academic advisor on the phone today (because she would not respond to my emails). I’m trying to get an independent study added to my schedule. Turns out universities are very stringent about giving out credits. Among all the other bureaucratic red tape, here are two major requirements I gleaned from our [...]
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Thoughtful People

I think that all thoughtful people go crazy. I would be worried about you if you were lucid all the time, you know? I would be so worried about you. — Dr. Carolyn Weber May 5, 2009 Good professors make all the difference.
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Rumor Mill

Apparently, rumor has it that Death Cab For Cutie is playing Seattle University’s 20th annual end-of-year festival, Quadstock. I heard this last night and thought that I’ll believe it when I see it; they have to cost at least a couple grand to get to play anywhere these days. Then out of curiosity I checked [...]
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Class Starts In an Hour

I am not ready.
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Finals Week: Winter 2009 Edition

6 pages: “Narrative of Intellectual Exploration” due 16 March (ENGL 493) 3 pages: Presentation supplement paper due 17 March (EVST 481) 20 pages (approx.): Treatment of film script due 18 March (ENGL 351) 4 pages: Single scene of film script w/ dialogue due 18 March (ENGL 351) 8 pages: Essay on La Jetée due 20 [...]
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Philosophical Musical Experiences, Et al.

Last night I went to Café Allegro in the U-District to see Meagan—a girl I know from school—play some of her songs. It was really entertaining, but also kind of instructive. She sings beautifully, but she appears to have a habit of explaining the meaning of every song before she sings it, so you’re kind [...]
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