The entity that is Bluke Starlein was quoted in a local newspaper article. Yay Bluke! I was nominated for EIC at the Thorn meeting. I will have a staff of unknowns. I will have to work hella hard to get everyone together and enthusiastic and learning and working productively enough to keep me from needing to clean up behind them so much that I might as well be doing the original work myself. And I haven’t had the business aspects put on me yet. One thing makes it better, though: our contact at the printing company is a very nice guy. His advice for me on Tuesday was that “If…

The Fuck-Me-in-the-Ass assignment previously due tomorrow at 08:00 in my Fuck-Me-in-the-Ass-Class is now due on Monday at noon. I honestly had to choke back tears, right there in class. This class is killing me, but a weekend will be nice, since the full design of our team project is due to review on Friday. *whimper*.

I am riding a wave of efficiency while it lasts. Things are coming together to permit me to work for hours without cease on everything from my programming projects to discrete math, and quite frankly, I’d be a fool to use that energy here when it’s so needed and actually usable elsewhere. Call this my winter hibernation. I will be back in more force in the spring. I’m following good, healthy advice and doing my best to make everything school-related as fun and interesting as possible. I spent eleven-plus hours in our Operating Systems lab yesterday with my team. I knocked out about 90% of my portion of the project,…