Archive for May, 2001

and so it goes. i have graduated. janet reno’s speech was wonderful on saturday, as was president rawlings’ speech yesterday. the weather held out, and the ceremony was wonderful. pictures will follow.

the trip to the british virgin islands was an absolute blast. we had some boat trouble toward the end of the trip, but the sailing was wonderful, and the islands were spectacular. i saw more species of fish in one snorkeling trip around a reef than i’d seen in my entire life. i took a [...]

well, here it is, 5am on the day of the trip. i decided it was worth losing 15 minutes off an already short sleep so that i wouldn’t have to listen to the alarm. after being totally confident that at least one pair of sunglasses of mine was here in delmar, it looks as though [...]

the magnetic fields‘ 69 love songs in condensed form for the trip.

we rented quills yesterday, and i have to say that it is a crime that geoffrey rush didn’t win the oscar for best actor. gladiator was ok for a grand action film (it was no braveheart), but russell crowe’s role didn’t require much depth.
I also saw bullitt a few days ago, and it was interesting. [...]

one final down, 2 to go. and then that’s it. forever. on wednesday em and I leave for the british virgin islands for a week and a half, and then come back to ithaca for graduation. i’m really excited about the trip, i’ve never been south of florida, and i’ve heard that the carribean is [...]