05 Nov 2005
“You know that it’s inevitable, so you might as well give in and resign yourself to approaching middle age in graduate school. …it’s inevitable because deep down it promises to be at least as fulfilling and it is likely to be considerably more fulfilling than alternatives. Any job that focuses on individuals–and I don’t care

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05 Nov 2005
“‘I thought some wise guy was shining a spotlight at me,’ says Josh Bowers of New Germany, Pennsylvania. ‘Then I realized what it was: a fireball in the southern sky. I was doing some backyard astronomy around 9 p.m. on Halloween, and this meteor was so bright it made me lose my night vision.'” –

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05 Nov 2005
Google PageRank is a number between 1 and 10, somehow devised by Google, to indicate whether your site is “Vhats up!” or “Ish don’t think so.” This page claims to have figured it out, so you can display it on your site, preventing users from needing the Google toolbar to see whether or not you’re

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03 Nov 2005
“So, you’ve decided to become a pagan. Great! But you can’t show up at the next full moon ritual, all set to shuck off your clothes and leap over a flaming cauldron with a staid, boring mundane name. No, you need a special name. A non-Muggle name. A pagan name…“

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02 Nov 2005
Cait for finding this gem – the worst date ever.

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