Archive for August, 2009
I feel like I’m the only person on the internet who has not yet said anything about Senator Kennedy’s passing a few days ago. I spent the better part of today watching the funeral on CNN. I have to say, for all his personal faults, he was the good guy. He worked hard to the [ READ MORE ]
Wednesday Visited Caltech. It was pretty fantastic. They use the actual Millikan Oil Drop Experiment equipment to teach their first year physics class. Houses seem a bit like colleges at Cambridge, except a whole lot smaller. Overall, it’s basically MIT, except on the west coast. I liked it a lot, but I’m uncertain that I’ll [ READ MORE ]