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May 14, 2011
The Romans would offer bread and circuses to distract the public from real issues and keep them happy. Similarly, I am writing about pleasant things to avoid working on finals.
A Happy Insanity, or, What I Did Last Weekend (Mostly Improv-Related)
April 23, 2011
Friday was improv and Japanese chess. Saturday was an improv workshop. Sunday was an improvised steampunk dinner party. Yes, there are pictures.
Things I Miss About High School
April 10, 2011
But, really, looking at the stars at 1:30 AM is always going to be more fun than writing a paper, even if said paper is about mummies.
Oberlin Comics: Silliness and Sickness
March 27, 2011
Having a sense of humor helps a lot when you're sick. So do cartoons and silly puzzle-solving video games.
Mr. Riley Comes A-Callin'
March 14, 2011
If you were my friend and came to visit Oberlin, this is what we would do together.
You got a friend in me
March 13, 2011
My college friends are truly great. Really. Plus they could totally beat up your college friends.
New Vistas and Tough Choices
February 22, 2011
Oberlin is an active, interesting place. For students, it is a great boon and a great tragedy: among all the wonderful opportunities we have, we must confront and accept the fact that we will never be able to explore them all.
Thursday
February 20, 2011
Sometimes there's so much going on in a twenty-four hour period that it seems like I should just talk about my day because it gives a hint as to what's happening every day at Oberlin.
Smooth Move
February 6, 2011
My friend Tino and I debuted our 'Single Ladies' dance, and Twister didn't rehash awkward puberty memories, ending the party with my tears and cries of emotional pain, like it very easily could have.
C is for cookie!
January 29, 2011
Rue made cookies. We decorated them. Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt.
You've Got Mail
January 22, 2011
Since it's Winter Term right now, I've slacked off a little bit on my mail checking routine because the inflow of mail is even less than normal.
Being Christian at Oberlin
January 16, 2011
As is the case in many liberal circles, Christianity tends to conjure up images of repression, Jesus camp, and conservatives.
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