I have plenty of gripes with Adobe. Overpriced software (yes, I am a sucker and actually pay for software), bloated programs, expensive upgrades, pointless upgrades, buying up all the competition (except for Quark and Corel, but they do not need help from Adobe to go belly up). However, PDF makes my life easier. Most journal […]
I have been banging my head trying to write a background chapter for my thesis. I knew it wasn’t going to be trivial (in terms of word count and references, it will be the largest part of my thesis). However each time I would start I would get a few hundred words into it and […]
It has been some time since I have worked in the library. When I was an undergrad I was here several times a week. Somewhere along the line I stopped using the library… having a lab to work in and most of my material available as PDF files cut down on my need for it.
Still, […]
What a terrible day! Everything I wrote was crap.
Nothing sounds good, I can’t remember my sources, ideas are not making it to the page– I feel kinda stuck. An utterly complete waste of a day.
Damn writers block.
Tomorrow I’ll take my laptop and go to the library to write. Perhaps a change of scenery is what […]
New theory on the origin of life… mica!
I have been hit by a couple blog spambots.
Spammers are the lowest form of life on the Internet. They abuse and waste the resources of others for their own greed; they diminish the quality of the Internet as a whole to prey on the gullible and stupid.
Comments will now be checked against remote blacklists.
Also, I […]
My favorite restriction enzymes…
BamH I
Hind III
Nde I
Xho I
EcoR I
Sal I
I loathe
Kpn I
I have been a huge fan of the SimCity games since I got a copy of SimCity:2000 in 1994 for my old Mac IIvx. I have purchased every title and expansion in the series since. Recently EA released SimCity: Societies. I will not be buying this. From what I can tell they removed everything I […]