A pre-preparation of rites

Like I mentioned in my post showing off the character sketches from my novel-in-progress, this Friday I will be presenting my Senior Honors Project at the Honors Project Interdisciplinary Conference. We got the official email with the final schedule brochure and everything. It's happening. Not only is it happening, it's coming up at full speed. …

My children come to life

Next week I will be presenting my Senior Project at the Honors Project Interdisciplinary Conference. Literally, next week. Friday, May 3 at 11:10 a.m. in room 1307 of the Mihaylo College of Business and Economics.  Just in case any of you are interested in going! It's a whole panel on creative writing that includes my …

My little yellow book

This Zombie Jesus Day, I spent most of my time down in the cave. ... Is that an insensitive comparison to make? I suppose it might be. But I think it's funny, and really all I mean to say is that I spent the day cleaning my room and the downstairs bathroom. Not only has …

Burnout

I'm sure a small number of you out there read the title of this blog post and got very excited that I was finally going to talk about the hit series of demolition racing games that have (apparently) been released on just about every console since 2001. Well... I'm not going to. Right now anyway. …

Teaching Styles

As most students will tell you, over the years you begin to notice patterns in how some teachers decide to present their material. Obviously some will be more lax while others are more strict just in general, but there are deeper distinctions when it comes to specific aspects of teaching that everyone approaches differently — …