2nd Semester 50% Finished
By Ian R. Taylor on March 24th, 2010Posted In: Comic Blog
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Currently on delightful Spring Break and OH MY GOODNESS is it relaxing! Which is great because that first half of the semester was rough as heck. Doing OK in my classes, I know what I need to do to step it up yet a notch further.
Accomplishments of Spring Break:
Have been reviewing Chinese characters 3 days [...]
Whatever someone cooked in the dorm kitchen smelled awful and now it’s in the drains and the whole kitchen stinks – we must all suffer for one person’s exotic food habits. In a poetically just society, their punishment would be to eat only white rice with no salt or butter for a month.
I’m a member of the Cornell Klezmer Ensemble, and our student president related this funny story:
She was at the Club Fair (one of those big events where all the student organizations get together to advertise and get new members), and she needed $10 for securing a booth. She was running around looking trying to get [...]
Well it’s been a long but very successful first two days at Cornell University. So far this feels like the most “collegey” of all my semesters. China and the World looks to be a very interesting history/political theory class on modern China. Mandarin II basically evokes the typically feelings of inadequacy and dread, but at [...]
I’m pretty busy this week, so no comic. However, seeing as I’m a fan of humor-analysis, I will upload this second draft of a paper I wrote last semester on “The Simpsons.” I address how stupidity defines Homer Simpson and how Homer’s stupidity contrasts with that of other characters. Enjoy:
Homer Simpson, the Lovable Idiot [...]
I’ve just finished my first full week of classes at Cornell, and, other than having a nasty cold, things are going pretty well.
My schedule:
German Detective Fiction.
Upper Intermediate Chinese.
History of the Modern Middle East.
Cryptology.
For those who don’t already know, I’m a China and Asia-Pacific Studies Major, and will complete my minor in German Studies Minor next [...]
