http://geordon.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ Someday, all of this might make some kind of sense. en Vox Sat, 09 Jun 2007 01:43:44 -0500 Copyright 2007 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/im-a-pathetic-gadget-geek.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Geordon) http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/im-a-pathetic-gadget-geek.html?_c=feed-rss http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/im-a-pathetic-gadget-geek.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 09 Jun 2007 01:43:44 -0500 I have a tendency towards "gadgets", particularly when they do more than one useful/interesting/CYA thing. My favorite fairly recent (@1 year +/-) is a SureFire "E2D" flashlight. It's been handy. It's REALLY bright (60 lumens), and it's reall... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/im-a-pathetic-gadget-geek.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252ab57b8e1d00d4143b7582685e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> gadget want http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/unofficial-grades-back.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Geordon) http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/unofficial-grades-back.html?_c=feed-rss http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/unofficial-grades-back.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 30 May 2007 22:24:28 -0500 Well, tonight I went looking to check for my grades from the Spring semister, which finished up a month or so back. When I logged into the school website to check, I found that I got a B in both classes! I knew that I had Biology sewn up with a... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/unofficial-grades-back.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252ab57b8e1d00d414368dd0685e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> school education http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/one-down-many-to-go.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Geordon) http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/one-down-many-to-go.html?_c=feed-rss http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/one-down-many-to-go.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 18 May 2007 01:14:35 -0500 Alright! Finals are over for this term, and I'll have my grades back in the next week or two. That means that I've got one term down, and several more to go. My records indicate that I've acquired about 18 credit hours. That puts me pretty clo... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/one-down-many-to-go.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252ab57b8e1d00cd972acd2f4cd5?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> school planning schedule http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/update.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Geordon) http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/update.html?_c=feed-rss http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/update.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 06 May 2007 23:46:46 -0500 Ok, so I took the "Information Systems & Computer Applications" CLEP test last week, and apparently I did rather well at it. The lady who is the testing center administrator was rather shocked when my score printed out. The maximum score is 80 (... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/update.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252ab57b8e1d00d41435ea0f3c7f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> school http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/fall-registration-count-down.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Geordon) http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/fall-registration-count-down.html?_c=feed-rss http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/fall-registration-count-down.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 03 May 2007 05:50:43 -0500 As of today, it's 7 days to my "priority registration" date (10 May), which is determined by the number of credits that I have acquired. At this point, I'm in the "day 3" category, with 17 credits. Only 7 credits to go to get to the next "level"... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/fall-registration-count-down.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252ab57b8e1d00d41434e1d23c7f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> school planning schedule http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/two-roads-diverged-in-a-yellow-wood.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Geordon) http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/two-roads-diverged-in-a-yellow-wood.html?_c=feed-rss http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/two-roads-diverged-in-a-yellow-wood.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 11 Apr 2007 23:24:40 -0500 With apologies to Robert Frost, I've got a "decision point" kicking around in my head today. I'm working towards medical school, that's no surprise. I've got prerequisites that I'm scheduling, and I've got to plan for a baccalaureate degree, as ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/two-roads-diverged-in-a-yellow-wood.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252ab57b8e1d00d09e632626be2b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> college healthcare http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/i-hate-powerpoint-presentations-period-1.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Geordon) http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/i-hate-powerpoint-presentations-period-1.html?_c=feed-rss http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/i-hate-powerpoint-presentations-period-1.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 31 Mar 2007 02:26:32 -0500 So many times, PowerPoint presentations are done extremely poorly. Too much "flash and bang" with different effects for page-change, audio, riot of colors, text effects; All of these make for a poor presentation. Ugh. Unfortunately for me, one... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/i-hate-powerpoint-presentations-period-1.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252ab57b8e1d00cd971e42d44cd5?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> school college projects http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/good-news-and-not-so-great-news-x2.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Geordon) http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/good-news-and-not-so-great-news-x2.html?_c=feed-rss http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/good-news-and-not-so-great-news-x2.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 26 Mar 2007 03:31:31 -0500 Good news: I finally have info in hand about a pair of paramedic license classes that I have available to me, to choose from. Both start in September and both are a total of about 950 hours. One is scheduled for about 9 months, the other is sch... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/good-news-and-not-so-great-news-x2.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252ab57b8e1d00d41428bc6e6a47?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> education paramedic ems http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/scheduling-school-classes.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Geordon) http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/scheduling-school-classes.html?_c=feed-rss http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/scheduling-school-classes.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 10 Mar 2007 04:03:30 -0600 Note to self, for next term. Scheduling classes for the first slot of the day (7:40 start time) is not a good idea. Work tends to spew over, and getting the youngsters ready for their school day gets in the way, too. However, the 9:25 start tim... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/scheduling-school-classes.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252ab57b8e1d00d4142740c13c7f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> notebook http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/yes-its-real-yes-it-hurt-no-it-doesnt-come-off.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Geordon) http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/yes-its-real-yes-it-hurt-no-it-doesnt-come-off.html?_c=feed-rss http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/yes-its-real-yes-it-hurt-no-it-doesnt-come-off.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 10 Mar 2007 01:30:55 -0600 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://geordon.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c2252ab57b8e1d00d41420c2fe685e.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00c2252ab57b8e1d00d41420c2fe685e-50si" alt="Yes, it&#39;s real. Yes, it hurt. No, it doesn&#39;t come off." /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Yesterday, I got a tattoo. Yes, syncopal ol' me got inked. It's nothing ginormous, but it's not exactly what I would call "small" either. It's about 2 square inches, maybe a little more, on the inner aspect of my left forearm, just distal to the e... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://geordon.vox.com/library/post/yes-its-real-yes-it-hurt-no-it-doesnt-come-off.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252ab57b8e1d00d41420c2ff685e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> mobile notebook