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November 24th is Evolution Day, in honour of the anniversary of the first publication of Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species in 1859. To celebrate – and not just because it happened to be convenient day for me – we are having a little soirée. To make this party authentically evolutionary, the following provisions […] →Read more
It’s 8 minutes to midnight as I start to write this! I nearly messed up my NaBloPoMo – I was just brushing my teeth before bed when it hit me that I hadn’t blogged anything. Actually, I first remembered that I forgot to send an email that I promised to send “as soon as I […] →Read more
Somewhat spoiler-ish. I’m too lazy to do an actual thorough review or anything, but if you are planning to read the book and don’t want to know anything, I suggest you skip this posting. I just finished reading World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War. At the very end of the book […] →Read more
My car needs some new tires. I guess it’s to be expected after driving nearly 65,000 km on the original tires – well, except for the one that I had replaced due to it getting all flat after a nasty nail decided to imbed it self in my tire. So yesterday I popped into Kal […] →Read more
This happens in the apartment across the road from me every night: The lights flash on and off over and over and over again for several minutes. Then the flashing slows down and stops and the lights stay on after that. Sometimes you can see someone walking around in there when this happens and sometimes […] →Read more
I officially started my Christmas shopping today! I’m sure you are wondering “What did Beth buy? And who did she buy it for?” Only time will tell… 36 days of time, to be specific. Because in 36 days those things that I bought will be opened by their intended recipients and, I’m pretty sure, there […] →Read more
Don’t ask me why I was reading the writing on the back of the box that the vacuum cleaner replacement filter came in, but today when I was reading the writing on the back of the box that the vacuum cleaner replacement filter came in and noticed this: “Warning: Plastic bags can be dangerous. To […] →Read more
Last night was 4 hours of stats class. Today was 4 hours of stats, followed by 4 hours of Econ. Needless to say, my brain = fried. I’m writing this on my phone while Skytraining home, so I hope you aren’t expecting a masterpiece today. Instead, can I interest you in this bulleted list of […] →Read more
Last night was 4 hours of stats class. Today was 4 hours of stats, followed by 4 hours of Econ. Needless to say, my brain = fried. I’m writing this on my phone while Skytraining home, so I hope you aren’t expecting a masterpiece today. Instead, can I interest you in this bulleted list of […] →Read more
Since the core part of my MBA program is complete, I figured it was time to check in on my “time spent” data. When last I looked ((Back in July.)), I had been spending, on average, 17.7 hrs per week on school (including both time in class and time on homework), with a 0.87 hrs […] →Read more