bencasnocha
No cell phone/voicemail and sporadic email until May 25. St. Gallen, Zurich, and Prague until then.
| Packing up my stuff. Leaving campus tomorrow for LAX and Switzerland. Freshman year of college: check. |
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| @kaichang Well, if ONE of them is unattractive, then there's less/no tension. Two unattractive can still be attracted to each other. |
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| "My favorite word in the English language is 'Although'." - Jonathan Franzen, noted American writer, in praise of ambiguity |
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| Is it possible for two single people of opposite sex to have a strictly platonic friendship with no underlying sexual tension? |
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| Just woke up from a nap. Was on a panel at UCLA this morning and on the drive home I got very sleepy.... |
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| Writing a speech on travel - not to be given, actually, but for my final paper for Art of the Oratory class. |
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| Just finished a one hour chess match. Started off poorly, strong mid-game, gained a pawn and then cruised till the end. I love chess. |
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| had another one of those "met somebody in-person who I previously only knew online" moments today. always fun and, sometimes, surprising. |
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| most admin asst roles in organizations could be eliminated or overhauled -- thanks to email much of what a secretary did is no longer. |
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| Want to get pissed? Start reading about the farm bill negotiations in congress. Fuck the US farm lobby for screwing poor people abroad. |
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| The firm btw is Prism Venture: http://www.prismventure.com - can you find a single email address on their site??!?! |
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| On people obscuring their email address - I'm on a VC firm site and there's not a single email address posted! Great for deal flow...not. |
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| "Of the 26 self-made people on the Forbes 50 Richest People in World list, 11 did not graduate from college." - Richard Florida |
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| Dining hall serving only Mexican food today. They're making the reasonable assumption that anyone living in SoCal likes Mexican food. |
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| Just watched movie "Chicago" - impressive choreography but hard to see how it won so many awards/accolades. |
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| At home in SF for the weekend to hang out with my family and get stuff before my next overseas adventure. No meetings, just being a homebody |
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| a new low: two TSA workers tickling each other as i go thru security. professionalism has always been hard for TSA. |
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| taxi cab, radio tuned to Rush Limbaugh. first time hearing Rush. talk radio is a joke and Rush is psycho. |
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| Tried to say "Talk soon, take care." Came out as, "Talke scare." Hate when that happens. |
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