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Monthly Archive June, 2009

Broken

I’m feeling broken since yesterday. Not that this is something new, but I just slumped all of a sudden. I was saying these days that now that I finally have something interesting to read again I just want to sit here and read and tell the world go to fuck itself, which is significantly better [...]

New Books!

Have some new books to read as of a few days ago. Talking about the A Song of Ice and Fire series. I guess I’ll now see if it’s as good as it’s said to be, though I’m so starved for reading that it’d be quite hard for me not to like a solid epic [...]

Putting Exoplanets into Perspective

With the first science data downlink from the Kepler Mission supposed to be happening just these days, I thought I’d take a minute to put all the apparently uninteresting things we know about exoplanets into perspective. According to The Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia, we are currently aware of 353 exoplanets and most of them are lonely [...]

Perhaps a Better Political System?

The elections for the European Parliament made me think once again of a better political system within the existing general structures, perhaps a necessary step towards a system which could actually be good. I’ve had this idea for quite a long time now but, as is the case with a lot of other things, never [...]

Creepy Facebook!

I joined Facebook after noticing that Andra had an account there, hoping that I could actually see her profile once I joined. That didn’t happen so it just became an account I never used until Alina suggested that it might be a way of keeping in touch, seeing as she tends to “vanish” for weeks [...]