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What a day yesterday. I can't exactly claim to have accomplished very much - let's face it, I don't have real work to do until Thursday so until then that means I'm sitting at my desk reading papers and trying to keep my…
Ok - so forever and a day ago was the last time I actually remembered to post anything on here. And since I'm sitting at work killing a few minutes before lunch I figured, what the hell. A lot has happened since that l…
So I know it's been absolutely forever and a day since I wrote anything in my blog but my life was an absolute mess after that perfect day at Jordan Lake back in September. Though I'm happy to report that things are defi…
"The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another, and his humblest hour is when he compares the volume as it is with what he vowed to make it." ~ J. M. BarrieThe fact that I'm a …
Man it's nice to be done with GREs. Now I can just focus on classes, my research, and getting my grad school applications done. Trust me, as fun as that sounds it's way better than learning vocab that I will probably nev…
I wouldn't consider myself a pessimist. Then again, I'm not really an optimist either. I'd put myself in that grey area somewhere in the middle. I try to look at things realistically - one of my many self-defense mechani…
One and done - the way finals should go down. ME 141 final today was fantastic - the second best final I've taken in my 3 years at Duke. And no, there is no sarcasm there. It is only topped by Kitchen's Math 32 final fal…
Two months ago today I was sitting in the ER with an open wound and a 95% severed extensor tendon in my left thumb. It's hard to believe that it's been 2 months already. And yesterday I was officially released from physi…

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