Category Archives: Too Cool for School

My soulmate

Posted on January 27, 2011 by mego

She likes math, elephants and youtube; and she talks fast.  Clearly she is my soulmate.

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Mario Bike

Posted on November 29, 2010 by mego

Not too long ago, I found an awesome deal on a gently used bike on Craigslist.  I got myself some nerdy baskets on the back, a helmet, a good lock and some lights and decided to give bike commuting a … Continue reading →

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The Shiny Guy always worries.

Posted on November 12, 2010 by mego

We’re kicking off this Wordless Weekend a day early.  I’ll try to make it up to you later. In one of my classes the other day we were learning about how children learn to tell stories and my professor showed … Continue reading →

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The Linguist Elite

Posted on November 4, 2010 by mego

I’ve always been a bit of a grammar and spelling nerd, but I’ve tried to keep it on a personal level without becoming a snob. I mean, writing and speaking well is important sometimes, but so much of what makes … Continue reading →

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Immaturity gets me through the days

Posted on October 12, 2010 by mego

In my Anatomy & Physiology class the other day, the professor asked what the difference between “true” and “false” ribs was.  The correct answer is that true ribs connect directly to the sternum (breast bone) and false ribs don’t.  (They … Continue reading →

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The Swing of Things

Posted on October 6, 2010 by mego

Wow. This moment, right now, is the first time I’ve calmed down and started to feel like myself in the last few weeks.  I had a great vacation visiting Galen in Umatilla and then spending a week at home in … Continue reading →

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Life after Work

Posted on September 13, 2010 by mego

Last Friday was my last day at work, but school doesn’t start for 2 more weeks.  I played all weekend… and now I’m trying to figure things out.  Apparently I have to buy books?  And school supplies?  I don’t have … Continue reading →

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Graduate Students are the Worst

Posted on August 19, 2010 by mego

Blogging is sort of natural for me. I’m a very open person and a natural over-sharer. When I have a hangnail, everyone in my office knows about it. I update Facebook and Twitter every time something happens to me that … Continue reading →

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