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Starbuck!! She’s 1/2 Cylon!!! I think sp anyway. Okay, remember back to how the “7th Cylon Ellen created” (Daniel) was artistic. Well, there’s a piano player in the bar, or is there? My guess, it’s Starbuck’s dad (Drielde) who left her and her mom. The song she was taught by him is “the [...]
Archive for February, 2009
BSG – Season 4, Episode 17
Posted in Battlestar Galactica, TV, tagged Battlestar Galactica, BSG, TV on February 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
BSG Season 4 Episode 16
Posted in Battlestar Galactica, TV, tagged Battlestar Galactica, BSG, TV on February 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Spoilers ahead!!
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So, just as promised, Ellen is back with the fleet. No sooner does she get alone with Tigh then she beds him. Only after that is when she finds out Caprica Six is preggers with Tigh’s baby!! Ellen was pissed!! So pissed in fact, that she decides to sabotage the birth, and she does; [...]
1000 Books
Posted in Books, tagged Books, reading on February 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The Guardian UK posted a list a while back of 1000 novels everyone should read. I took a look at it and realized I had read a lot of them! I’ve read 167 of them in fact. Not surprisingly, I’ve read 27 from the crime list, and 29 from the war and travel list. Surprisingly, [...]
Oh Dear – I’m Going to NOLA
Posted in Travel, tagged New Orleans, Travel on February 20, 2009 | 1 Comment »
That’s right!! I got hooked up on a trip to New Orleans for Spring Break. Four days in the Crescent City volunteering for litercy. Of course, there will be time off as well.
The first night, I already know I’m gonna eat at Cooter Brown’s. Last time I was in NOLA, that was the best place [...]
BSG Season 4 Episode 15
Posted in Battlestar Galactica, TV, tagged Battlestar Galactica, BSG, TV on February 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Wholly Crackamole!! (Yes, I just made that up!) Spoilers ahead, so don’t read if you haven’t seen it yet!!!
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Normally I write down what I see, and it takes maybe 1 post-it note (that’s what I get for being a professional student!). this week, it’s 4 post-its! YIKES!!
This was a storytelling episode this week, not an [...]
BSG Season 4 Episodes 13 & 14
Posted in Battlestar Galactica, TV, tagged Battlestar Galactica, BSG, TV on February 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Spoilers!!! If you haven’t seen these, then don’t read any further!! I’m serious!!!
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Okay, I’m talking about these episodes together because they are really 1 long episode as they take place over the course of one day, one very long day, on the BSG. Rebellion!! Led by, wait for it, Gaeta?!?!?! the big heroes for the [...]
Snow (it’s all melted now)
Posted in Pittsburgh, life, tagged life, Pittsburgh, snow on February 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
So here are the snow pictures I promised last week. Just when I thought I couldn’t take it anymore, we got 2 days in the 50’s and the snow’s all melted. The forecast is for colder and clear weather for this week! YAY!! Then we can get back to the snow!
The last picture shows how [...]
Super Bowl
Posted in Pittsburgh, life, tagged Pittsburgh, Steelers, Super Bowl on February 2, 2009 | 1 Comment »
One of the best games ever, according to my mom. Afterwards, Pittsburgh partied in the streets. I took to the streets as well, and walked to Pitt where the streets were closed off and people were partying in the streets.
Here’s the pictures!
Here’s a kid on the street sign post on Bigelow between Forbes and 5th.
Here’s [...]
Distance Education
Posted in life, tagged college, distance education on February 1, 2009 | 3 Comments »
A good friend put on her blog a couple of posts about the state of distance education at our grad school. I want to state my support of her views and explain how my undergrad degree, which I completed online, worked so much better than grad school and why.
First off, my undergrad was completed at [...]