nothin' like a big knife to make you feel like a man. . . .

( heather conquers the windmills...er...bamboo )

did i mention i've already had too much coffee today. i'm going to be awake all night.

it feels so good to do something and have immediate results (not to mention time in the sunshine)
the enforced bookishness of grad school is wonderful, but it doesn't leave you with much of a sense of accomplishment.

( the good news )

( the bad news )