Monthly Archives: July 2005

I am the Marlboro Man of caffeine

Today I got a box from ThinkGeek with a big selection of caffeinated mints and gums in it (the same day I discovered I get free coffee from the Econ dept. office. Doh!). Variety is nice, but my real-real purpose … Continue reading

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Books

I read some books recently — and two of them’ve got blawgs! Freakonomics Darknet Peter Watts, Starfish Once upon a time, I was plannning to keep track of the books I was reading here — and maybe even give my … Continue reading

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Five a day

I take five classes every semester, rather than Amherst’s standard four (a practice I adopted from Sarang at the beginning of sophomore year). Some colleges require similarly loaded schedules; I believe Yale demands 4.5 classes per semester, and Dartmouth and … Continue reading

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