January 12. Day 196.

Today I’m turning this page over to the reader who won the New Year’s Riddle and so earned the opportunity to post anything here that doesn’t get me kicked off Blogger. The opinions expressed in this commentary are solely those of this guest blogger.

Feel free to comment, below!

Foot in the Mouth in [...]

January 5. Day 189.

As you know, I occasionally consult in the general area of information systems for a mix of companies. I won’t go into more details about the industry or my background outside grad school, since once I start looking for full-time work, I don’t want employers to find out I have this blog [...]

December 5. Day 158.

YESSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS!Asked: for a flexible move-in date.

Gained: a flexible move-in date.

YAAAY!

December 2. Day 155.

One Tuesday night in June a few years ago, at the UCSD campus, I was holding a man tight and gliding across the room. And feeling, as usual, utterly indifferent toward him. It was tango — just tango, an incredible dance, an enchanting way to pass an evening, but far less dramatic [...]

November 23. Day 145.

I was sitting in a cafe, and I became curious as to whether the young scholar performing a series of studious acts upon a legal tome was, indeed, attending the law school I suspected he was.

So I asked the young man what school he goes to.

He replied.

He asked me if I am [...]