27 Feb 2002, 8:13 a.m.

I did four loads of laundry last night and now…

I did four loads of laundry last night and now virtually all of my clothes are clean for the first time since I moved. I don't have drawers anymore; all my clothing is viewable at …

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26 Feb 2002, 16:25 p.m.

McWhorter quote of the day: "Okay, as long as you…

McWhorter quote of the day: "Okay, as long as you don't be gettin' all prescriptive."

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26 Feb 2002, 16:20 p.m.

Today I conversed with John McWhorter, my Linguistics professor. …

Today I conversed with John McWhorter, my Linguistics professor. I surprise him, it seems, since I use "whom" and enjoy the odd bit of Gershwin. He surprised me by not knowing that online journals even …

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26 Feb 2002, 10:00 a.m.

Last night Anirvan came over and I discovered that Anirvan…

Last night Anirvan came over and I discovered that Anirvan : me :: me two years ago : Seth two years ago. Anirvan reads this journal "religiously" (hi, Anirvan!), and he has no weblog at …

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26 Feb 2002, 8:32 a.m.

SHOCKER OF THE CENTURY! I passed the math and reading…

SHOCKER OF THE CENTURY! I passed the math and reading portions of the CBEST with much-higher-than-adequate scores. Now let's see how my essays did.

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26 Feb 2002, 8:17 a.m.

Why I read InPassing. …

Why I read InPassing.

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26 Feb 2002, 8:06 a.m.

My roommate Paulina made a dynamite pasta sauce last night…

My roommate Paulina made a dynamite pasta sauce last night with eggplant, tomato, garlic, and I don't know what all. It was spicy and thick. I loved it. In other Paulina news, when she doesn't …

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25 Feb 2002, 12:41 p.m.

"A bizarre piece reports that the owners of a crematory…

"A bizarre piece reports that the owners of a crematory in rural Georgia were stashing bodies (almost 300) all over their property and passing off potting soil or concrete dust as mortal remains." Is the …

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25 Feb 2002, 8:18 a.m.

Leonard and I saw The Muppets Take Manhattan on Saturday…

Leonard and I saw The Muppets Take Manhattan on Saturday evening. We borrowed a copy from Michelle when we serendipitously hung out with Seth, Andy, and Michelle that same day and we noodled on guitar …

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24 Feb 2002, 8:49 a.m.

Possibly Steve's best-ever diary entry. Very funny. …

Possibly Steve's best-ever diary entry. Very funny.

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