Archive for May, 2007

Northy Places

Friday, May 25th, 2007

My sister Katie recently called me from Alaska, which was a fun surprise. She’s lived near Anchorage for a few years, and I could never understand why she would choose to live in such a cold place. She tells me that when she first moved up there, and I was living in Austin, I told [...]

165 Full Minutes of Pirates

Friday, May 25th, 2007

In honor of the opening of Pirates of the Caribbean III today, I’d just like to say that one of the silly things I like about living in Oslo is that I’ll get to see all 165 minutes of the movie.  We won’t see it today, partly because we have to pack for a brutally [...]

My first Wikipedia edit!

Thursday, May 3rd, 2007

Today marks one of life’s historic moments.  Like first steps and first words and the first day of school, today is an important first!  Today is my first Wikipedia edit!  I have now officially contributed to the latest wonder of the world and our own modern oracle.
After sending a self-important message to Puneet informing her that I [...]