I Speak for the Trees

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I was not swept out to sea. There was, however, a bit of an incident a couple blocks from my place. Seems Irene decided to play landscaper. The block next to mine lost power, too. Beyond that, though, Irene’s touch … Continue reading

Rock Me Like a Hurricane?

Screen shot 2011-08-27 at 1.57.16 AM NASA image courtesy Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team at NASA GSFC

So apparently there’s an angry Irene knocking down my door. It’s hard for me to take a tropical storm seriously when it shares a name with Sherlock Holmes’ love interest (or as close as he gets to one, really). She … Continue reading

Billboard

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Spend most of my time outside of class wandering through the city. Came across this interesting facade on my way to get some cheap Chinese food in SoHo.

Why I Find iOS Interesting

To me, the fundamental difference between iOS and any of the other preceding smartphones is a difference in intent. Though there are certainly other credible mobile platforms, none have gone as far in an effort to redefine the very purpose … Continue reading

Oh, hi there.

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Figure I’ll start with something simple. Here’s to trying to keep up with this in the midst of going to school and acclimating to the city.