Archive for February 13th, 2007

those wacky students

Tuesday, February 13th, 2007

I love email like this:
sir/madam
plz if u can send me aticles on image compression and neural networks for
my thesis reserach work.
thanks
XXXXX
I always want to respond back that I’ll jump right on it since I have nothing better to do.
This is in direct contrast to a very nice email I received from an instructor at an […]

Pirate culture

Tuesday, February 13th, 2007

Can someone tell me when our political experts decided that everyday is Talk Like a Pirate Day?  I’m sure it’s just me, but if I hear the formulation that Iraq has cost us in “blood and treasure,” one more time, I may have to make the cur walk the plank.