I just got back from the Engineering Department Induction Ceremony at Washington University in St. Louis. After a night of working in teams to tackle small problems and scenarios, like building a rainwater collection device, we had a ceremony where we were taught the school's engineering ethics. To complete our induction, we received awesome green [...]
Archive | August, 2009
My First Teavana Purchase
While at the mall I stopped into a Teavana boutique. It was a quaint place that had delicious samples and a wide variety of teas, tisanes and mates. I’ve long considered buying their products online, and today I decided to “dip my toe” into their offerings. I bought some Matevana, mate mixed with ingredients paired [...]
WashU Residential Life Postcard
The Office of Residential Life at Washington University in St. Louis sent the above postcard to all incoming freshmen to let them know about roommate assignments. I sympathize for the person who designed the card, then realized, after printing two thousand copies, that there was a major typo: the name of the university!
A Real Litmus Test
There has been much talk of political litmus tests, but there is only one type of litmus test I believe in.
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100th Post: Google Wave Invite Giveaway
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Photo: Siegle Hall at Night
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Review of the Edison Pearl Fountain Pen
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Pelikan M800 Fountain Pen Photos
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Eagle Scout Letter of Commendation from Barack Obama
