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Monthly Archives: January 2009

History in the Making

I had first heard Barack Obama’s name not during the Democratic National Convention of 2004, when he gave the keynote speech that made him famous, because back then I was very cynical about politicians and thought I disliked the Democrats marginally less than I did Republicans. The Democrats could literally have run a slice of [...]

Tofu Scramble

For potluck last night, I made a vegetarian tofu scramble that was received so well, people were bugging me for the recipe! I kind of winged it, a lot, but luckily I have written out what I did before it gets lost in the fog where my memory should be. Here it is! INGREDIENTS: – [...]

Bureaucracy is hilarious

I am trying to submit a course to be added to next fall’s timetable, and here is an email I received: Sorry to respond to you so late. Mary checked her paperwork and figured out that XLS 800 was approved by CGS meeting in November. However we haven’t received approval from CAC meeting yet. Usually [...]

Bonding through mutual humiliation

Two degrees outside = very cold house = cats in sweaters! Be the first to like. Like Unlike