Posts for March, 2009

March 30, 2009

Bruce Lee, Forrest Gumped

Orangejello found this at the WuChess blog.

It is a Chinese ad for the Nokia N96 (with which the scene was “filmed”), and absolutely enraptured me, despite the possible historical inaccuracy.

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March 28, 2009

The person you don’t want to be.

We had a law school dance / prom tonight.  One of the girls there had particularly too much to drink, and was grinding pretty inappropriately for the event. (A women’s art museum, surrounded by ~150 of your fellow law students.)  She was flailing all over the place, and all over one or two guys, and […]

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March 21, 2009

Pressing Questions

Maná - Desapariciones

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March 15, 2009

Caution: People with heart conditions should not teach

And you must be at least 48 inches in height to get on the rollercoaster that is teaching.  It is a total up and down profession, punctuated by days where you try not to kill the students and days where you wish you could keep working with them till 9 PM.  This week was a […]

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March 13, 2009

Pura Vida

Last week, Orangejello, myself, and four girls went to Costa Rica for my Spring Break.  Three of the girls are in law school with me, the other being a twin sister to one of them.  (For the sake of writing with names, I’ll use Twin A, Twin B, Sabres, & Coxswain.  Also, pictures will be […]

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March 5, 2009

French Snail, Minus the Freight, Plus a Raven

Not to gloat…. as Pacrand has refrained from doing… but yeah.  Hildebeast and I are officially in escrow.
http://gallery.me.com/bfarn#100010&view=mosaic&sel=0
If the neighborhood of “Historic West Adams” doesn’t ring a bell, consider its previous moniker: “South Central Los Angeles”.
Now to be fair, we’re a long way north of Florence & Normandie, and this neighborhood is actually quite lovely.  […]

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