Monthly Archives: February 2006

After I’m done…

Posted on February 28, 2006 by kotori3

Jesse thought up a great idea while we were in Panorama.  It was that we should take a year or two off, and work at a ski resort after I finish my PhD.  Just for the lifestyle, there’s no money … Continue reading →

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Pictures are up from Panorama

Posted on February 25, 2006 by kotori3

Hi All! I’m back, and it was a glorious week at Panorama. The routine went like this: 1) Breakfast, 2) Snowboard 3) Lunch 4) Snowboard 5) Home 6) HOT TUBBING!! 7) Dinner 8) Sleep and Repeat for about 4 days. … Continue reading →

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The new IMac with intel processor is here

Posted on February 16, 2006 by kotori3

Oh my… check out http://www.apple.com for more info. This may be my new computer soon.

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Update: My new skirt

Posted on February 16, 2006 by kotori3

Wow. I’m impressed. Thimblescratch has done it again. Here is the progress of a skirt I helped design, and Thimblescratch perfected (it was her idea for the hook and eye closure in the front and the corseting in the back)! … Continue reading →

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I’m Done!!!

Posted on February 14, 2006 by kotori3

Finished my comps! Soon I will be officially a PhD candidate! That is, I will qualify to be a PhD student! One of the big hurdles in life, and I’m done!!!! Time to do the things I wanted to do… … Continue reading →

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Environment issues

Posted on February 13, 2006 by kotori3

Ooooh, I saw something today that made me really angry. Either I didn’t understand the use of the blue bin or people were just stupid, but I assumed it was a garbage can. People were just dumping their cans into … Continue reading →

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Wow, there’s talent out there.

Posted on February 13, 2006 by kotori3

First we met Jordan and his crazy swing and salsa power.  Then we met Jon with his amazing spanish guitar skills that make sitting on a beach watching the sun set over a still lake even more beautiful.  Now we … Continue reading →

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Comprehensive Examination Update

Posted on February 8, 2006 by kotori3

I passed! Even though I got one question HORRIBLY wrong, I still passed! I got an A in the physics part!   Sweet deal man! Panorama here I come!

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Comprehensive Examination

Posted on February 8, 2006 by kotori3

Here I am… waiting for my oral comprehensive exam to start in 30 minutes. I’m nervous as heck. Ever feel that feeling that you’re an imposter and you don’t really belong in the field you’re in?   I’m afraid this … Continue reading →

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Stressed…

Posted on February 6, 2006 by kotori3

I have my exam coming up on Wednesday. That’s just the oral part. I also have the written one hopefully the week after.  I will be leaving for Panorama on the 19th of Feb. and jumped into that decision after … Continue reading →

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