Yesterday was the College of Lake County Engineering Week Balsa Wood Bridge Competition. My Algebra professor, Mr. Thornburgh, mentioned it to us in class last week and a few of us decided to try it out. I built the bridge with two friends I made in class, Bri and Jacqueline. We basically came up with [...]
Finally met up with my old friend Peter after… oh, 15 years or so He’s a doctor now - M.D. - and a fantastic guy. We had a great day together. I met his wife (!!!) Ariadne, along with his sister Maria, her husband, four kids, his mom and dad.
We met up at our [...]
January 31st was a day of protest across the country, challenging the Bush Regime’s many crimes, most specifically including the torture of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay. I skipped class today to participate in the demo in Chicago. As the snow drifted down on a freezing Chicago day, about 50 protestors gathered at Thompson Center in [...]
