!Viva España!
317. In two months I leave the United States for nearly 5 months to study an entire semester in Seville, Spain. It’s finally become a little bit more real to … Continue reading
Victory Night in America
311. Congratulations, America. We’ve done it and we’re moving forward. Now we can look forward to non-political blog posts. Here’s a taste of what’s to come:
Red State, Blue State, out of mind
309. After watching the following my only thoughts were how relieved I am that this election will be over tomorrow. Go America!
Look out! No parking in the Judgement Zone
308. As I started walking to my car today I saw a white slip underneath my windshield wiper. My heart sank. Not a parking ticket! What had I done to deserve … Continue reading
An Affirmative Thank you to Steven Monacelli
295. Not only has Mr. Monacelli put into words exactly my thoughts, but he’s saved me the effort of making an original post on this weekend afternoon. http://stevenmonacelli.com/2012/10/20/sydney-zink-and-the-unfortunate-economics-of-the-daily-northwestern/ Steven covers … Continue reading
To raze or raise Old Prentice?
292. The question of what to do with the abandoned Prentice Women’s Hospital in some of the best real estate in all of Chicago, if not the world, is at … Continue reading
A song, commercialized
208. Watching the Opening Ceremonies of the Olympics last night was great. They were quirky, visually fantastic and very British. But between the remarkable performances and stunts, I noticed something peculiar in … Continue reading
The sun never ends
188. Here in Northern California it’s sunny with a chance of sunburn, every single day. While I’m not from this area, I’m not entirely foreign to this type of weather. … Continue reading
(in)equality in the USA
187. I think inequality is an incredibly interesting topic. I think most educated people in America today agree that equality of opportunity is the most ideal goal, however there’s a … Continue reading
Glass Ceiling
182. This week Google made available to developers prototypes of its new “glass”- some pretty kick-ass glasses. It got me thinking about other cool innovations in the world of eyewear. …and … Continue reading