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Entries from May 2004

Memorial Day

May 31st, 2004 · 3 Comments

All Hail those that served the United States of America and died. We remember and will always remember you. May your sleep be long and peaceful.
Also, this is a special weekend as the World War II memorial opened on Saturday at 7 p.m. with the raising of Old Glory “over a monument that [...]

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Row, Row, Row Your Boat

May 30th, 2004 · 3 Comments

Well, let’s just say this has been a fun time at home.
I made it home safe and sound with all of my stuff and me intact.
Then, I decided to go to the high school concert Thursday evening and the weather decided that the concert didn’t need to happen. We made it through the 6th [...]

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Woot! and I’m headed home

May 27th, 2004 · 2 Comments

Sweetness! I just got myself an A in Operating Systems. I spent about 45 minutes just now with the Mutchinator and we decided that I get an A because I demonstrated understanding of the material.
Thank the Unix programers the world over that he didn’t ask me to code anything because after three years [...]

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Done and Done

May 26th, 2004 · 1 Comment

One more year completed and one more to go and then the long trek to retirement.
This last three years have gone by so very, very quickly. So quikcly in fact that I have barely noticed this year for the most part. There were some weeks that felt like they would never end, but [...]

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an e-card

May 25th, 2004 · 5 Comments

I got an e-card yesterday from an anonymous sender. It ’s from so what you suck: greeting cards that suck.
My sender congratulated me on another finished year at Rose. Thanks to them…I’m still puzzling out who sent it.

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Sweet!

May 24th, 2004 · 1 Comment

Absolutely wonderful. I just got this e-mail:
“B and Luke,
You and your entire staff are to be congratulated for last week’s edition of the Thorn. It’s the best edition that I’ve seen in the 27 years I’ve been here.
- Dean of Students
and Vice President
Student Affairs”
(Note: E-mail edited to add in link to [...]

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Happy Birthday Mathibus!

May 24th, 2004 · Comments Off

Happy 16th Birthday to Mathibus!

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One more day down

May 23rd, 2004 · Comments Off

Sigh. I’m sorta kinda finished with my embedded take home test. It’s 5:17am, so I’m definately done with it until I’ve had some sleepage.
Anyway, there’s only 4 days until time to go home…yay!
Let’s see…schedule of events:
Sunday: Sleep, wake up, eat, finish up last problem on test, turn in [...]

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Broken Ratio

May 22nd, 2004 · 6 Comments

Sweet. I knew being a member of The Rose Thorn would pay off eventually.
See the pics by L.
And it appears as if the power finally came back on at Rose…L says it came on at 12:50, but the e-mail servers appear to have stayed off until ~4am. Unless Outlook was just being dumb [...]

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Power’s Out Again

May 21st, 2004 · 1 Comment

Wow. The power at school went out again. This makes three large power outages at Rose in two months.
This time it was something about a transformer blowing up. When I was in President Hulbert’s office they going time for repairs was about 5 hours…that was at 2pm. Power had [...]

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