Archive for May, 2005
Thursday, May 19th, 2005
I passed, but I have to produce a supplement to my report to make it official. Specifically, I have to articulate what about my project will be a substantial original contribution to the field. I was judged sufficiently competent to complete the work, and the committee seems to be in ...
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Wednesday, May 18th, 2005
What in the hell is a bald-faced liar? If I call you a liar, I just called you a bold-faced liar. But, what exactly is it about a lie from someone without hair on their face that makes the lie that much more painful? I don't get it.
Just like the ...
Posted in Musings | 12 Comments »
Tuesday, May 17th, 2005
According to this article, Toyota has decided to make a hybrid version of the Camry, the number one selling car in the United States. Another interesting tidbit? The hybrid will be built at Toyota's manufacturing facility in Georgetown, Kentucky.
Buying a Toyota, or Honda, or almost any foreign car has almost ...
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Sunday, May 15th, 2005
Ariele's mom flew into Long Beach today for a series of classes she's involved with through her employer. Ariele and I drove out to her mom's hotel tonight to have dinner with her. We left around 5:30 PM or so, and about five miles onto the 710, we hit deadlocked ...
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Saturday, May 14th, 2005
There are many differences between people in Texas and people in California. One such difference is the use of the "thank you" wave while driving one's car. In Texas, people do this. In California, people don't. I have made it my mission to bring the "thank you" wave to southern ...
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Wednesday, May 11th, 2005
I read this article today about the man, Jerry Hobbs, who admitted killing his eight year old daughter Laura and her nine year old friend Krystal. Here is an excerpt from the article:
In his statement, Hobbs said that after an argument ensued, he punched his daughter and her friend, then ...
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