Today I learned to knit. For my birthday this year, my boss gave me knitting needles, yarn, a bag to keep them in, and instructions. I thought that was terrifically cool because I’ve wanted to learn to knit for a while — mainly because apparently it’s cool. Yes, I just admitted that I decided to […]
Monthly Archives: December 2007
Why Less is More
One of the books I got for Christmas is The Paradox of Choice: Why More Is Less. It’s an interesting book, which helped illuminate for me some of the struggles I’ve had, mostly since returning from Scotland, when I left school and entered the “real world”. One of the problems I had when I got […]
TEA Science Director (backlog post)
I’m mainly just testing my ability to post content, so here’s a thought I’ve had on backlog for a while: The thing that I don’t understand in almost all the coverage of the resignation of the TEA science director is this simple fact: Forwarding an email does not, and cannot, imply endorsement of its contents. […]