summer anime watch list

Eden of the East

Fullmetal Alchemist

Pandora Hearts

Requiem For the Phantom

Sengoku Basara

Shangri-La

Valkyria Chronicles

Of course, tentative depending on quality of the animes

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some things are sacred

I find that I spend more and more of my time on blog-related activities: reading blogs, writing blogs, recommending blogs, commenting on blogs, looking for blogs, etc. Anyhow, this brought back memories of many good old times:
“The Perfect 3 Column Liquid Layout (Percentage Widths) - No CSS Hacks, SEO friendly, No Images, No Javascript, Cross-browser [...]

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I think I could live here

Looking out the 11th floor apex study room window, I think to myself - it wouldn’t be half so bad living in Robarts:
1) I would study more, because there would be less of everything else to do.
2) I would go to sleep when the stacks close, at 11pm.
3) I would be able to host meetings [...]

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wind, WIND FROM THE SOUTH

I woke up after thirteen hours of solid and blissful beauty sleep, and my reactions were “oh my god where is my phone I need to check for messages” “oh my god he messaged me” “oh my god where are my glasses so I can read my emails” “oh my god where is my comb [...]

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Some social phenomena…

Ultimately, I dedicate downtime at work to reading useless articles on the web… but this one struck me particularly, as it reminded me of my two drastically different experiences in the Beijing international airport last summer - when I arrived from Seoul, there were no disruptions to getting off the plane turn by turn, and [...]

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go with the flow - and it’ll be a slow flow…

I’m sorry to report back that work was boring as usual today, and that after reading all entries on the “Overheard At Western” blog, I decided to hop onto Steve Pavlina’s Personal Development For Smart People blog. Not that I haven’t been through all of these articles when I was still an enthusiast, of course [...]

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The few vanities in life that flatter me

“The study of economics does not seem to require any specialized gifts of an unusually high order. Is it not, intellectually regard, a very easy subject compared with the higher branches of philosophy or pure science? An easy subject, at which very few excel! The paradox finds its explanation, perhaps, in that the master-economist must [...]

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Four-leaved Clover

Quels pourraient bien être « les curieux événements qui font le sujet de cette chronique ?» L’extraite ne le dit pas, alors inventez-les en quelques lignes.
…So the last question of my practice French exam continues to be an eyesore every time I glance across the table.  Invent my own story? Well, to hell with that - I’m [...]

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King Kong Revisited

The sign said Will Work For Food.
Okay.
Then what?
Where does it all come from?
Where does, or will, Will Work For Food find its place in the universe?

Two hundred thousand and seven hundred million years ago, the world was created, or so they say. However, propaganda is relatively irrelevant until we get to the part where the [...]

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