Monthly Archives: September 2005

So, Condi, when do we bomb Saudi Arabia?

I’m listening to Condoleeza Rice, who is speaking at Princeton, from the comfort of my apartment via webcast. I helped with the student protest of her speech by creating ribbons and handing out fliers. I’m surprised to find that I … Continue reading

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5ft from Dar Williams

Monday afternoon, I went on a daring school night expidition to the land of New Haven, CT. There I had dinner with Mara and Sam from MIT Hillel, Alissa from Dean, and Rain. (Alas, Josh W of DFA-NH was unable … Continue reading

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You Know, Gza from Wu-Tang

Last weekend was action-packed, which is hopefully a good sign for my time here at Princeton. Friday night started with services at Princeton Hillel, which no one here calls Hillel. It’s the CJL, or the Center for Jewish Life. The … Continue reading

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Weiner Pulls Out

Geez people, I leave the Mellman Group for a little more than a month, and look what happens! (Joking!) Fernando Ferrer [Dem] 182273 39.95% Anthony Weiner [Dem] 131476 28.82% C. Virginia Fields [Dem] 72640 15.92% Gifford Miller [Dem] 46480 10.19% … Continue reading

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Voting and Bicycles

I know I have some readers who live in New York City/Manhattan, so here’s a reminder to VOTE today. I would suggest Giff Miller for Mayor and Scott Stringer for Manhattan Borough President. Miller is a youthful voice for the … Continue reading

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Ahnold and his “Girle Men”

This week the CA state assembly passed legislation legalizing same-sex marriage. Governor Schwarzenegger has said he will veto the bill and that this issue should be “decided by voters or the courts.” Chicklet pointed out the complete nonsensical nature of … Continue reading

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A Decade Late: Am I Still Welcome?

Got back to the States yesterday after a 15-hour flight from Hong Kong. Chicklet surprised me at the airport so I didn’t have to take the train back. After taking the “scenic route” back to Princeton, I returned the favor … Continue reading

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Uni-lingual Me

It’s my last evening in Hong Kong–this has certainly been a fun vacation. I had enough time to both view all the sites and relax. Sadly, I must return to the harsh wilderness of grad school, filled with afternoon naps … Continue reading

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