22 Apr 2002, 1:26 a.m.

Poor Benoit. He just got back from a nice…

Poor Benoit. He just got back from a nice vacation and the first thing he hears from me is that -- thanks to the splitting of the leftist vote among too many candidates -- Le …

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21 Apr 2002, 21:43 p.m.

If you reload Leonard's exposition page enough, you'll see a…

If you reload Leonard's exposition page enough, you'll see a range of photos of my dear friend, and one of them has him laying atop my old futon, on a blanket, in my old apartment, …

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21 Apr 2002, 21:32 p.m.

I lay on my bed after my nap. …

I lay on my bed after my nap. The CD of Russian choral music had run its course. My roommate was away, writing a paper on campus. The sun had set, or almost. The blinds …

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21 Apr 2002, 8:35 a.m.

I did find the person who had dropped her ID…

I did find the person who had dropped her ID cards. I emailed her Friday morning and we met up on campus. She brought me flowers to thank me. Isn't that sweet? She's a sophomore, …

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20 Apr 2002, 21:46 p.m.

I wrote another melody for music class, seeing as I…

I wrote another melody for music class, seeing as I have to write two minor-mode melodies by Monday. It needs editing, but the idea is that it's the old theme to Sesame Street transposed into …

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19 Apr 2002, 10:33 a.m.

I found a student's driver's license, Cal ID card, and…

I found a student's driver's license, Cal ID card, and Blockbuster membership card on a bus yesterday. I'd rather give it to her directly than put it in the Lost and Found, so I emailed …

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19 Apr 2002, 9:27 a.m.

Okay, Margaret Cho had a particular history and has a…

Okay, Margaret Cho had a particular history and has a particular personality, and that's part of why people like her. But to me, that gag gets old fast. I worry that I can't be a …

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19 Apr 2002, 9:24 a.m.

I envy Shayna her good fortune and her medal, but…

I envy Shayna her good fortune and her medal, but I also know that I don't have anything approaching a 3.96 GPA, nor such a deep and wide array of achievements, so there's no way …

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19 Apr 2002, 8:29 a.m.

I met Shayna Parekh my freshman year at Cal. …

I met Shayna Parekh my freshman year at Cal. We took a history class and a seminar on women in leadership together. We hung out sometimes, and she reminded me of the best aspects of …

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18 Apr 2002, 23:50 p.m.

I won a free drink at Tully's today because I…

I won a free drink at Tully's today because I guessed that Victoria Falls sits on the river Zambezi and I was right. I finished watching Margaret Cho's performance recording, which satisfied me more in …

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