1- OPI nail polish I am a nail polish fiend. I never get professional manicures, so I am willing to spend a decent amount on my polishes [$8 a bottle is still better than a $15 for a single manicure, right?]. OPI definitely makes a great formula, with an equally great brush that helps to […]
Month: December 2011
Winter Break.
The tricky thing about ceramics is timing. Being in Queens College, there is a kiln schedule that forces you to make and glaze artwork in within a small frame of time, and it’s frustrating. Isn’t art a gradual process? It’s almost affirming that art is just slapping some clay pieces together to bake. Maybe it’s the […]
Jumbo Shrimp 2011-12-05 12:12:04
Science Details of the Nobel Prize
In my previous post, I mentioned that I would go further into the scientific details of the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics. As a reminder, the winners of the prize, Saul Perlmutter, Brian Schmidt, and Adam Reiss were awarded for their discovery of the accelerating expansion of the universe. This was actually a surprising result […]
Marvel in the Paradox
With all of the insanity that I’ve witnessed in the last week one may think I’d have many explicit words to attribute to them. Unfortunately that’s not always the case; rationality doesn’t accompany sensible language. Daunting on a park named after a forefather I scarfed vegan sushi (my first experience of sushi being fake, of […]
Year-End Crash Course
It’s the end of the year and the past few weeks have been crazy. I have been working on two papers, reading for three classes, reading stories for my writing workshop, deciding on submissions for the literary magazine Ozone Park, working, and trying to complete my own writing and reading projects. I had forgotten how […]
Jumbo Shrimp 2011-12-03 17:07:42
I have no drive as of late. At the very least, I’ve decided what I don’t want to do with my life. That however, has only left another void. Now that I have taken a pass on law school [at least for the time being] what do I do now? In other news, I’ve pretty […]
Paradox? Maybe.
I encountered this book this past week: Going to Pieces: Without Falling Apart by Mark Epstein An intriguing phrase. I have never read this book. I just ordered it on a whim when it popped up in my iphone notes … Continue reading →
Space
The space between two words, two sentences, two paragraphs. The space between the sofa and the wall. The space inside the pink rubber exercise ball. The space between the house and the front gate. The space between me and family. … Continue reading →
oops 2.0
I canceled my LSAT’s because I definitely was not prepared/ I am not even sure if I want to go to law school/ I am so overwhelmed by EVERYTHING.
