I slept in today until about 12. I had finals (scheduled), but I hadn't studied for any of them, and I was really tired, so I took a break.

Few consumers realize that the cheap prices they pay are directly linked to the exploitation of some of the poorest people on earth and the destruction of their forests.

It's amazing where you find sand inside people's reels.

Even the 'maintenance-free' need maintenance. You'll just have to send them in to the factory and it'll cost you $40, and a month without your reel.

In a carbon-constrained world ... nuclear plants have got to be in that mix.

It's looking a little grim right now, but I just have to turn in a bunch of homework I've missed. I think it'll be all right in the end.