Mas Noticias . . .

(1.)
My dad is in Pakistan right now (he's been there for the past week). He'll be back sometime Sunday night with plenty of photos and stories. I'll try to post some stuff related to his trip soon.

(2.)
Lessons in situational irony: In my contemporary American and British novels class last week we were discussing The History of the World in 10 ½ Chapters (a fascinating, if somewhat unconventional novel). The professor was pointing out a few instances of Julian Barnes’ view on the concept of time when the clock on the wall behind my chair dropped to the floor and shattered at my feet. I think I was startled more than anyone since the clock nearly hit me.

(3.)
Another Valentine's Day has passed. Yes, indeed. In honor of this utterly worthless, greeting-card-company-made-up-day, enjoy this comic:

(BookSmarts)

(4.)
Very little is going on in my life right now, just the routine of going to class, going to work, then going to sleep, hence the lack of posts recently. Someday, perhaps this summer, I will do something exciting and interesting.