• On Life and Love

    Midnight linkage

    Kaplan: Look out: I just may grow a ‘fro » "That any journalist feels free to insult a member of Congress with a blatantly racist and sexist slur on the public airwaves means that we’re all in big trouble." A review of Google calendar after an entire hour of using it :: tiffany b. brown // v 4.1 » I’m sticking with my Clie for now in terms of PIM–the web stuff is a little to flaky and not available enough, since I don’t always have my laptop on.

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    On hair.

    A big issue in my mind the past couple of months has been what I’m going to do with my [tag]hair[/tag]. One thought is to cut it off. Off, like hers. I’m not much into ‘fros, but I could wear it that kind of short. Another thought is locks. It’s not one I’m terribly partial to, since it seems like a decent amount of work. Plus, I’d have to cut my hair off twice if I decided I didn’t like ’em. The third idea is to just quietly go natural and change the style of my hair. This break, I took a break not only from schoolwork and email, but…

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    A day for pride

    Not only am I the editor-in-chief of an award-winning newspaper, but I now have the pride of bring the head of a newspaper that promotes enough controversy to have our office trashed/vandalized. This is one for the history books, folks.

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    Self-identity and identity blogging

    In the past couple of days, I’ve been asked what the deal is with all the porn/sex-related links here on this site. I find this a little silly, since the proportion isn’t much different than for technology, race, and news/political links I post, but I suppose sex is always an eye-grabber. But this brings up the general (and recently renewed) foci of this site. Along with the recent color and style change, there’s been a small change that may have been unnoticed by casual visitors and Bloglines users. This, formerly my little “about” blurb on the right: Lissa: Runner. Rose-Hulman junior. Weight-lifter. Music-lover. Computer scientist. Minor chemist. Avid reader. has…