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USF 40, Wofford 7

posted in Ramblings | Sep 6, 2009

Last night, I went to my first USF game as an alumnus. I sat way up in the cheap seats, as they were really cheap. My ticket cost $11, compared to $39 for second tier, or $33 for first tier. (No, I'm not sure why first tier is cheaper than second....

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new link: diesel duck

posted in Ramblings | Aug 12, 2009

I've been visiting this merchant-marine site for a few years now. I figure'd I'd post the link. Make sure to check out his videos: my favorites are the weather-related ones (some of which may make you rethink ever taking a cruise), and the engine-r...

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USF/FSU halftime

posted in Ramblings | Sep 26, 2009

So far, so good. USF is winning 14-0. I have my fingers crossed.As for the commercials, ESPNU has ads for wallet organizers, closet organizers, snuggies, and specialize "brownie" pans. Evidently, there's not much money in broadcasting these games....

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Stage 21: Montereau-Fault-Yonne > Paris Champs-Elysees

posted in Ramblings | Aug 9, 2009

Well, I finally got around to re-watching this stage. It was interesting, in that the first part, in which the riders rode to the outskirts of Paris, was not really a bike race at all. It was more or less a time of rest and camaraderie amongst all th...

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New Student Service

posted in College Life | Oct 22, 2009

On the voting ballot for Senators, students were asked what addition they would have as a student service. I personally did not like many of the options.Some of the proposals were:-Hair salon and barbershop-Why in the world would we need to have this...