October 21, 2007 – 1:58 am
Friday we left at 5:48pm and got to Rockford at 11:50pm. This time more people stayed over.
Wacker says they have a huge tree in their backyard.
Saturday we left at 7:30am and got in around noon again.
We had a huge party and dessert.
Paul K. really knows how to get things done. It’s awesome.
Sunday Josh and Sheila [...]
October 21, 2007 – 1:42 am
Monday we recovered.
Tuesday the Annex’s roof got patched. Hopefully no more leaks.
Tuesday night we had a division dinner, then a study session.
Joe made some goodies, so we took a break.
Ficker showed me the cool light up the keyboard trick on his mac.
Wednesday night we studied at Walter.
Thursday we had another all-division dinner.
Friday we left for [...]
October 21, 2007 – 1:27 am
This was a while ago, but I like to be consistant.
Thrusday our car left at 5:31pm and the drive was sweet. We saw a rainbow.
We got to the Del Pra’s around 11pm and stayed over night there. It really liked how Dinkytown was “in transit”. Some had left Thursday morning at 6:30 am and were [...]
September 27, 2007 – 1:19 pm
Monday night we hung some lamps in the 1103 common room.
Tuesday night we had our division meeting. We are going to have 4 work sections: Action, Mission, Finance, and Information/Management. It should be awesome.
Wednesday I managed to take some cool pictures right before a storm. Imagine cloud to cloud lightning every once and a while.
Thursday [...]
September 24, 2007 – 5:07 pm
Monday night Hugh, Dan, and I meet and discussed the Emmaus Project
Tuesday we had an awesome discussion about PowerPoint over breakfast. TJ says that PowerPoint limits how you can present information. Kevin says that there is nothing better. I think they are both right.
Thursday the sky was overcast and really bright. It was perfect for [...]
September 24, 2007 – 4:39 pm
Tuesday Nick arrived from Indy.
Wednesday we hung out with all of the other guys in the branch.
Friday Allendale arrived.
Saturday morning we did chores, then prepared for having a ton of people at dinner.
Here is what 1027 looked like at the beginning of the day:
South Bend arrived around 3:30.
Indy arrived around 4:15.
1027 is now rearranged:
Turns out [...]
September 20, 2007 – 10:30 pm
I read a really cool article about technology used to assist the recovery efforts of the 35w bridge. Here is a taste:
The customary best practices associated with coordinating the use of such assets is a lengthy and complex process. These processes are important and are designed to ensure the long-term integrity of in-place infrastructure such [...]
September 12, 2007 – 3:54 pm
I’m actually getting random things done now that I have homework to procrastinate about. My desktop is super clean and organized. I have a ton of information on google calendar. Now I just need something worse to procrastinate about so I can get my homework done too.
September 10, 2007 – 3:29 pm
Friday night we walked around St. Anthony Falls, and I took some cool pictures.
We heard some gypsy jazz then went to the Weisman for Funk at the Fred. It was not as good but there was free pop and we had fun on the way home.
Saturday morning we did chores. 1027 got rid of the [...]
September 9, 2007 – 8:49 pm
Tuesday was the first day of school, then had we had a division meeting.
Wednesday I finally got my camera back. I had dinner with my family, got a tripod for my birthday, then did a little bit of puzzling.
Thursday we were taking out the old couches and decided to take some pictures.
I tried out my [...]