Archive for January, 2010
I was talking to Emma the other day about gay marriage, and how it should be allowed for as long as there’s straight marriage. If I decided I was going to marry a girl right now, I couldn’t. Well, I could because I’m in Massachusetts, but DOMA would prevent that from being recognised federally, even [ READ MORE ]
This post was sitting in my drafts, dated 14 December, 2009 So on the plane a couple of nights ago, I wasn’t binding because I really really hate sleeping in that thing. However, the guy taking our dinner order (we flew Business Class. Hooray for complimentary upgrades) greeted my dad and me as “gentlemen”. When [ READ MORE ]
What’s this? Two updates in one week? The world must be about to implode. Some important things have happened in life. I got into Imperial College London, which is ranked 4th in Europe for physics and I got rejected from Cambridge, but I’m the least upset of anybody I know. I got over Cambridge back [ READ MORE ]
Gabi just told me that I haven’t updated in a while. I’m sitting at Starbucks in Concord center, writing this on a napkin in pretentiously loopy scrawl. The sun is causing an optical illusion against the window. You know the kind where white spots appear in the corners of a grid? It’s doing that. John [ READ MORE ]