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I’ve been talking with a couple friends of mine about reading speed a lot. My friend Ani has been working on this side project, readfa.st (I have no idea if it’s supposed to be readfa.st or read fast or Read Fast or readfast or what, I’m sure he/they will figure it out eventually). As such [...]

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I was listening to “First Sight” by These United States yesterday and it occurred to me that it sounded an awful lot like Depeche Mode’s “Just Can’t Get Enough”. I don’t mean that the songs sound exactly the same, but only that maybe the same sequences of notes are used. The whole thing reminded me [...]

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In a modest attempt to revive discussion over on Route 2(A) I just posted a quick response to some articles I was reading today linking alcohol consumption to doing more exercise.

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One of my roommates had a guest staying at our place last week; she had come during her Spring break. We got to talking about music one night and through our mutual interest in music stalking I’ve found this song which I am digging. It is called Strictly Game and is apparently the single off [...]

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After making a bunch of comments on Facebook and this post on Jennie’s blog yesterday, I decided today to write up a few more thoughts on the subject of formality in correspondence with high school students seeking an alumni interview for the U of C admissions process.

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