Monthly Archives: January 2005

Whew….

Today was quite the whirlwind of activities.
This morning, I got up a bit early so I could jet over to Target to buy some blank cassettes to tape my show this weekend. I also decided to go by Guglhupf since it’s also near Target over in Durham. Two of the Brezeln [...]

Pay Your Taxes or Else …

You could end up like these tax debtors in North Carolina!

Die Da !?!

Man, it’s been too long since I’ve heard that song. I need to beef up my German music collection–more specifically my German hip-hop collection.

More Radio

So, I’m about to head off to my training shift for the radio station. Things sure move fast around here! I also found out my weekly time slot for the rest of the semster: Saturday morning (Friday night) midnight to 3am EST, which is certainly not bad at all. There’s various streams [...]

Thursday

So, I woke up late and had to run off to class without eating anything. This was particularly bad since I don’t have class until 2pm on Tuesday and Thursday. My schedule built around lazy afternoons is most likely going to come to an end soon. First, I found out today that [...]

Radio

Looks like I’m gonna be back on the radio this coming semester at WXYC Chapel Hill.
Frankly, my music tastes need fresh blood.
Unlike KALX, there’s not really any volunteer requirements. They hire DJs straight out through an interview process (which I took part in on Tuesday). Apparently, I have to go to some meetings [...]

Snow

Woo hoo! It’s snowing. Yeah! It’s actually sticking to the ground too, which the weather people didn’t really expect. Then again it’s also -6C/21F outside, which means that I think I’m staying home today.

gmail

I have some gmail invites laying around and nobody to give them to. If you know me and want one (or know somebody who wants one), leave a comment or shoot me an email.

Best Dear Abby I’ve Read in a While

DEAR ABBY: I don’t have a problem. I just want to know why do so many weird people write you? — BAFFLED IN WOODLANDS, TEXAS
DEAR BAFFLED: I don’t know. Why did you?

Alice and Bob

For those of you who don’t know two fictitious characters, Alice and Bob, are often used when discussing problems in computer security (among other fields). Now, I know this is old stuff, but I ran across a lecture from 1984 that is pretty amusing concerning said characters.