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A Soup-a-Day Keeps the Winter at Bay

January 9, 2010

Ma'ayan Plaut

I am taking this month of no assigned obligation to get lots and lots of work done on my senior cinema project, which is making a stop motion animation of a variety of soup recipes.

Winter Term: The Saga Begins

January 5, 2010

Tess Yanisch

My (many) little projects are intended to turn me into a well-rounded dilettante--while maintaining my priorities, of course. Unrelated but pretty pictures included.

Things to come.

January 2, 2010

Karl Orozco

This blog's purpose: to motivate Karl off of this computer chair and start working on his Winter Term project.

Alcohol

December 31, 2009

Joe Dawson

"My manager told me, Mitch, don't use alcohol as a crutch. I can't use alcohol as a crutch because a crutch is something that helps me walk. Alcohol severely f____ up the way I walk. It's more like the step I didn't see." --Mitch Hedberg

My holiday update letter

December 24, 2009

Brandi Ferrebee

It's like those creepy bragging notes you get from your cousins, but not bragging. It's just me updating you after being a bad blogger.

Pranks, Pottery, and Hiding Places

December 24, 2009

Aries Indenbaum

Since freshman year, I've known we have a Pottery Co-op. I've seen the bowls; I've had tea in their mugs. But until now, I've had no idea where it is. (Warning: entry includes pranking photos, ray guns, and violence to bicycles.)

Finally

December 22, 2009

Joe Dawson

Finals are all over, all praise due to NoDoze. My biggest hurdle was the paper for English I wrote on The Tempest.

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