Beauty of the Google Reader
If there is a shadow of a doubt why I'm not writing, then I have a one word answer: finals. But I am trying to keep up with my daily blogs - reading them that is. That's why I love google reader. There are probably other feed aggregators out there that do a spectacular job of keeping it all organized, but it's not about the engine, it's about the content. As I plough through 100+ blogs (on a slow day) it's great to have the opportunity to star items to come back later. So right now I have more starred items then unread ones --> things to come back to when I have some time (anytime after 9pm CST today that is). And there is plenty to get excited about: malaria, vaccines, politics, healthcare costs, antidepressants, airlines and biofuel, inflation, and old ladies. The last one is a real treat...
Life at Owen does get intense sometimes. You can see it in the faces that pass you by at the school over the past few days. I don't think the first years feel it yet, but even though many of 2008 class have jobs already, we are still here to learn. And sometimes learning is hard...
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