Tomorrow I leave for California for a British Parliamentary Debate tournament that will last the weekend, which means I’ll be back mid-day Monday. This should be interesting since I have never participated in any sort of debate tournament in my life and have only watched British Parliament meetings on c-span once or twice. My birthday’s [...]
I write this as Georgetown is losing to UNC at half time, which is troubling since I have G-Town in the finals. Maybe this is an omen for the bad week ahead. You’d think professors would be nice the week after spring break, but no I have two problem sets due, one tomorrow and one [...]
Tomorrow, Friday, March 16th is Dragon Day (as well as my sister’s b-day) which means that it is also the last day of classes before spring break commences. Almost everyone leaves campus except for the few like me who stay. In my case, I’ll be working, which means if you’re coming for a tour this [...]
The hockey season ended this past Saturday when Cornell lost to Quinnipiac 3-2 in the ECACHL quarterfinals. Cornell lost the series 2-0, which was a surprise since Cornell had previously only lost 5 playoff games when playing at Lynah Rink. Including this past weekend, the total went to 7. Nonetheless, you could feel the disappointment [...]
This past Tuesday, including the wind chill, it was -17F, without the wind-chill 7degrees. I came to Cornell not worried about Ithaca winters because I liked cold weather and snow. But Tuesday was the first time ever that I walked outside and my eyes immediately began to tear. One time, and this was at 2:30pm [...]
The disrespect of New Jersey has been bugging me for a couple weeks now; I just haven’t had time to write about it since it’s the middle of pre-lim week (mid-terms) right now. New Jersey has a reputation for being the armpit of America and smelly and all that other stuff. All this negative publicity [...]