That’s right, the fusion they’re talking about over at Worldchanging blog has nothing to to with Miles Davis, either. Sound waves used to get nuclear fusion; it’s been around a few years but they’re confirming it really works now. Cool, huh?
Month: March 2004
Argh.
That’s all I have to say for now. And no, I don’t want to talk about it. Not here, anyway.
Not Busy Busy
If I had more time, I’d tidy up my house, but I need to go to the bank to send money to Bulgaria. Why? I’ll explain another day. It’s only a little money, but I have to send it today. What else? Ah, pay some bills, I need to do that, and ask for my old phone account to be canceled and calls to the old number to be forwarded to my new number. I also need to find out how much it will cost for someone else to set up a new account on my old phone, because I’m …
Writing Class
I am just going through some of what my writing class handed me in as writing samples. I gave them three choices: they could describe the snowfall that had happened that day, the classroom we were in, or me. Some of the stuff was really good, and at the same time, some of it was quite funny. I was amused by a couple of samples in particular: “I think Gord’s charm is short hairs and [“chin beard”] and funny and blue eyes. Tomorrow is Gord’s birthday so his age is thirty-one. But Gord’s looks like twenty-nine. Gord’s cute guy when …
Fiction and Crushes and Fictional Crushes
This weeks’ Friday Five is a rather to-the-point inquiry by Melissa: “Who are your top 5 fictional crushes?” So, I’m thinking about this and I realize something: it’s been a rare occasion when I have had a “crush” on a girl in a book. Girls in movies, girls in TV series, my goodness yes, but not girls in books. That’s not very common at all. So I shall include TV and film in this when formulating my answer. But now another thought occurs to me: there is another way of reading this question. Reading it strictly, grammatically, the adjective “fictional” …