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November 7, 2009
In this post, I talk about exciting things that have happened to me over the past couple of weeks.
Busy, Busy, Busy--Now with Working Pictures! :)
November 6, 2009
A list of the things I've been doing and thinking about this week, including Nazgul costumes, three lectures, and accidentally screwing up the basis of democracy.
My Great Pacific Northwestern Adventure
November 6, 2009
Here are the highlights of my Great Pacific Northwestern Adventure. But, Harris, you say, shouldn't you write about Oberlin, instead of the completely unrelated Pacific Northwest? All in good time, I assure you. All in good time.
The Oberlin Supplement
November 5, 2009
What's the point of that extra application essay, and what should you write?
A field trip
November 4, 2009
After a brief walk in the crisp night air during which I considered making pirate jokes, we arrived at the hospital.
Like a Toblerone.
November 4, 2009
Halloween, laughing at myself, adjusting to my new “ruggedness,” and lots of probable cavities.
The end of summer, travel season, and other musings
November 4, 2009
And of course, what did I find at the top of Black Butte mountain?--well... crazy aggressive chipmunks and a fellow Obie.
Get Excited!
November 3, 2009
I can deal with the fact that on my list of things I am excited about I included "classes" and "renewable energy sources" because I have come to grips with the fact that I am a huuuuuuuuuge nerd.
There will be dark moments
November 2, 2009
I had the good fortune of being in NYC last week when Ishmael Beah '04 and Professor Dan Chaon celebrated an evening of Oberlin mentorship.
A rather belated post about a very important mission
October 31, 2009
Mission: Get Zoë home for fall break
Confessions of a College Gym Rat
October 31, 2009
I love the gym. I love sweating. I love running. I love lifting things. I love feeling my muscles quake.... Confession #12: I'm a gym rat.
Happy Halloween!
October 31, 2009
Greetings, children of the night! Today's entry is a series of snapshots of my triumphant return to Oberlin, including lectures, geeky joy, and local apple cider.
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