Insidehighered.com has listed my last post on their website as part of their daily blogworld roundup. I am not sure why they picked that particular post, or this blog for that matter. More proof that randomness will rule the world. The best reason I came up with is that they liked the picture that went [...]
Its 4:42 AM and I am just unable to fall asleep. I am sleepy, but too restless to fall asleep. I have been having this contradicton thing going on all day. I was nauseous and hungry in the afternoon. Then it was thirsty and bloated. In the evening it was confused and calm. Now this.
Oh [...]
After putting it off for so long, I finally sat down this evening and wrote the outline of the email to be sent to prospective advisors. I had to tell myself every moment I could, that once I get to my office, I am going to sit down and write that email. You know what? [...]
I was determined to get up early this morning, workout for a few minutes, go to office and get cracking on that email, and then go see J. The dawn breaks, and I manage to get out of bed at 11 fuckin O’clock. Atleast I am not in a cranky mood this morning, so thats [...]
So QoH called me on my mobile a few minutes ago. Interestingly, I have been replaced by another grad student in the lab on a journal paper that originated from MY research. The best part of the conversation was when he said, “I dont think you will be co-author on the paper unless you have [...]
Yes I was shopping again; but this time it was controlled mania. I went and got a ton of advertisements on thanks-giving day and clearly laid out my purchase plan. Nothing too extragavent. A CD player, couple of T-Shirts, a few sweaters, and a new set mattress set. The mattress was $600, and it is [...]
Things I did today:1) Renamed my video files. Now, all of them are in lower case and follow the syntax of …2) Cleaned out my wallet.3) Arranged all the cash in ascending order of their serial number.
I was talking to my sister about marraige and she asked me why she should marry at all. I went to google for help, and I came across this list of people who are considered unweddable by solosingles Guess what tops their list?
“an ambitious professional, devoted his 20s to his career. He drifted into the [...]
Ok, my office mate is trying to strike up a conversation with me, and I am getting irritated, and the level of irritation seems to increase exponentially with time. I am not in the mood to work, and have been browsing the net/blogs for the past 2 hrs. I am posting this just so that [...]
I was feeling fine all day today till I started watching recent episodes of “Boston Legal” on my computer. For those of you unfamiliar with the show, its a TV show about lawyers who are, lets say “colorful”. After I had watched two of the episodes, I started feeling really down, and lonely. I have [...]
