Monthly Archives: June 2010

If Aliens Visit: Shizuka Arakawa

I fin­ished The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evid­ence for Evol­u­tion very recently, and hav­ing done so, I am glad to say I find life to be even more grand and fas­cin­at­ing than before read­ing Dawkins’ latest pub­lic­a­tion for the gen­eral public.

May Your Innards Remain Useful, Enceladus.

My laptop shall be replaced.

Pre-emptive Reminders

Just to remind myself how import­ant it is to treat my thesis with the utmost dili­gence, the fol­low­ing is a series of encour­aging words from the com­ments sec­tion of Pharyn­gula: “Spelling and gram­mat­ical errors are not accept­able at the col­lege level, and neither is lazi­ness.” “Learn the dif­fer­ence between ‘their,’ ‘there,’ and ‘their’.” “Your thesis

Neil Gaiman

Author of Sand­man (which I haven’t read), and Cor­aline (of which I have seen the French dub), and a thor­oughly enter­tain­ing blog­ger and Twitter(er?). Just to pass the time while I await Launchpad’s response to my wired con­nec­tion issues.

Moving Servers

Here comes another server move within the com­ing few days. Expect stuff to get lost for a while. I seem to have become rather busy with my thesis so blog­ging as usual, will be the primary cas­u­alty. How­ever, I may have found a solu­tion to both my pre­dic­a­ments by begin­ning to blog on journ­als I will