Archive for the 'Waxing Poetic' Category

QED.

Sunday, 26 March 2006

So, the Engineering Year-end Formal/Grad last night, and it was a fantastic time. Showing off the Stick of Office was lots of fun. I had to speak, and while I don’t think my speech was all that amazing, I found a good quote for it, an excerpt of which is given below: George Bernard Shaw [...]

Autumn’s Here

Monday, 26 September 2005

I would love to leave school behind for a moment and take a drive out to the country, somewhere in the interlake watching the forests and spent fields fly by lit by a sun less direct than in the younger days of summer We would stop somewhere that looked interesting somewhere we knew from fleeting [...]

Today I write an epitaph for white plastic

Friday, 22 April 2005

As I pulled the RAM and Airport card out of my iBook and erased its hard drive yesterday, I was feeling a little sad. Despite all the trouble caused by my little friend, he was still a very handy tool throughout the past two years, and I’d grown attached. He stuck with me through thick [...]

Dean’s Benediction

Sunday, 3 April 2005

Dr. Ruth offered this benediction to the graduating class of Engineering tonight: “May God bless and keep you always, May your wishes all come true, May you always do for others And let others do for you. May you build a ladder to the stars And climb on every rung, May you stay forever young.” [...]