Jeff’s Blog

My blog has been revived. Stay tuned for more…

So, it seems that my transcripts from Saarbrücken for fellowship applications have somehow gotten lost in the mail. They were sent on Nov 19, but still haven’t arrived (here or in Washington). Arg! Fortunately, the NSF stuff doesn’t need to be postmarked until Friday, so the lady over there is going to [...]

It seems that there’s a German bakery in Durham called “Guglhupf”. They sell Mischbrot, Brötschen, and authentic Brezeln! I have to go check this out sometime soon. They even have a review from Die Zeit.

So, ya I just realized I haven’t written for all of November…
In essence, Laibach was fun, I was busy with school, and Ted found my blog.
Today, Ted Rall had an interesting editorial. I’ve been waiting for so long for somebody to say what he says in that column.

Arg… Kendra was right: I got spammed. Well, I did manage to figure out how to connect directly to the MySQL database and delete the necessary rows from the necessary tables. Interesting stuff:

mysql> delete from wp_comments where comment_author like “%poker%”;
Query OK, 854 rows affected (0.08 sec)

mysql> delete from wp_comments where comment_author like [...]