Smithy of Lies

Mediocrity

2009-12-14T10:09:57Z

At this point, I'm so angry I almost feel like crying. I don't remember ever feeling this much emotion for a grade. It's not even the worst grade I've gotten before, but for some reason this C- I got in primatology has outraged me more than I have...

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NEW STRATEGY!

2009-12-08T23:39:16Z

Me. I'm an experimental learner. My entire life and knowledge is based off of me trying different things (even when people tell me that I'm being a fool for testing things that have already been proven long ago or for not taking their first-hand a...

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Thinking about my life in Australia

2009-11-24T07:11:30Z

My mind keeps wandering back to Australia. I've been thinking how I want to live, and I how I probably want something more permanent than an apartment and a standoffish roommate with whom I have nothing in common. (What I have now.) I will pro...

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I used to be left-handed?

2009-11-16T23:09:58Z

I have vague memories of it, but I never really thought about it before. My mom told me when I was young, I used to always want to write with my left hand, but every time I did, she'd whack me in the center of my palm with a bundle of chopsticks. ...

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Hanuman Langurs and Infanticide

2009-11-13T22:04:31Z

This is the project I pulled an all nighter for. 12 midnight (I worked till midnight today) to 7 am. I just crashed and now I'm up at 2PM. Dx I'm so glad I don't have to work or go to class today. xD I do have a birthday party to attend though. Oh...

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Mongolia Archaeology

2009-11-13T09:58:55Z

I think I'm set on where I want to do Archaeology this Summer. I was initially planning to do Balkan Archaeology, but I saw this opportunity and I couldn't pass it up. It's with the University of Pittsburgh and its in Mongolia. Hehe, sounds awesom...

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Graduate Programs in Australia

2009-11-08T07:50:33Z

So basically, I figured it out. I'm in love with archaeology and that's what I want to spend my life (or at least this first half of my life doing). I reassessed why I wanted to be a doctor in the first place and it was simply because I wanted to ...

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Jeez.

2009-10-30T23:53:43Z

Sometimes I just need to stop feeling sorry for myself and buck up dammit. I've been feeling really down today and yesterday simply because one professor got mad at me because of a misunderstanding and it made me remember all the times when peop...

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My Darwin Day Short Reflection Assignment

2009-10-28T20:39:57Z

Great Minds May Think Alike... But I bet they find it annoying when they do… By: Christopher Faber 28 October 2009 EVE 10 Two-thousand and nine marks a great year for recognition of amazing advances made in the field of Natural History. Or at...

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I think I...

2009-10-27T19:50:53Z

... intend to become a permanent citizen in Australia. =/

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