Monthly Archives: November 2008

People In My Life

I really need to learn how to let some people in my life just fade into the past. I have had too many days of hurt feelings because I let people back into my life because I briefly miss them and forget why it was that they were no longer part of my life to [...]

RT: Riddle

A man was to be sentenced, and the judge instructed him “You may make a statement. If it is true, I will sentence you to four years. If it is false I will sentence you to six years”.  The prisoner made his statement and the judge allowed him to go free. What did the prisoner [...]

Spring 2009 Course Descriptions

Art History I [ART114] Richard L. Gilbert This course covers the development of art forms from ancient times to the Renaissance. Emphasis is placed on content, terminology, design, and style. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an historical understanding of art as a product reflective of human social development. This course has been [...]

Spring 2009 Courses

I’m finally registered. I have selected the following courses DEPT NUM TITLE HOURS ART 114 Art History I 3.0 BIO 155 Nutrition 3.0 CHM 131 Introduction to Chemistry 3.0 CHM 131A Introduction to Chemistry Lab 1.0 PSYC 310 Theories of Personality 3.0 PSYC 342 Clinical & Counseling Psychology 3.0

Biscuit Perfection

I finally managed to make biscuits that were light, soft, and don’t crumble when you touch them. I’ve been trying for weeks and kept getting closer, but always had some problem or another, but now I think I have figured it out. Its all in the way you integrate the shortning.

Registration Pains

I keep being told that I have greater than 50 credit hours towards my registration date at Gaston College, but every time I try to enter the system, I am always given a different date than quoted for registration. Its a weird little bug in the way that Gaston counts their hours. What I keep [...]

Lifetime of an AeroGarden

I have had my AeroGarden tomatoes going for several months now. Over a month ago I ran out of nutrient tablets, but a strange thing has happened. Since running out of nutrient tablets the tomatoes are growing better and producing more than they did when the plants were being actively fed. This is making me [...]

Possibilities for Portals

In an email this evening my literature instructor asked me what my plans were for my portal… at first I had to remind myself which site I had identified as potentially becoming a portal, and then I remembered, the curtis.kularski.net project. I honestly do not know what I plan to do with it completely. There [...]

Toilet Art

Bare walls above toilets bother me. Why must taking a piss be such a boring experience? It would be nice if there were no bare walls above toilets, but what would you place above a toilet? What type of art suits such a space? It is such an intimate space, a space of privacy. I [...]

Music As Literature

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gskAeWgEExk For a literature assignment I had to analyze a few music videos, including this one. We discussed what may be conveyed with the music itself and then what the complete video says.