Everybody has a soap box. Its fun to pick an issue or two and really educate yourself and to take firm stand. An issue that is extremely important to me is vaccines. I’ve done a lot of research on vaccines and their potential negative side effects. I’ve read books and articles on either side of [...]
All posts for the month June, 2009
My own little soap box
Posted by slayton on June 25, 2009
http://quasicontrol.wordpress.com/2009/06/25/my-own-little-soap-box/
Post Quals Depression
I promised that once I finished my qualifying exams I’d post back. It strikes me that many of you might not understand what qualifying exams are. Up until now I have simply been a graduate student but once I pass the qualifying exams I am considered a “Qualified PhD candidate”. The test was quite extensive [...]
Posted by slayton on June 23, 2009
http://quasicontrol.wordpress.com/2009/06/23/post-quals-depression/
Quals in 47 minutes….
I need to relax and the only way that is going to happen is for my test to be over, I only have 33 minutes now until my test starts, hopefully I can stay sane until then. Stupid wordpress just butchered my post, I hit publish and that line above is all that was left. [...]
Posted by slayton on June 15, 2009
http://quasicontrol.wordpress.com/2009/06/15/quals-in-47-minutes/
Quals…
I have my PhD qualifying exams on Monday. I’ve been spending most of my time over the last few weeks studying and I haven’t had much time to post. I’ll start posting again next week, after the tests is over, and depending on how I do I might have a lot more free time to [...]
Posted by slayton on June 11, 2009
http://quasicontrol.wordpress.com/2009/06/11/quals/
Chocolate Chili
Its not like I’m about to jump ship on meat, but I’ve been teetering on the edge of vegetarianism. I love a good burger as much as the next guy, however; I’ve been wondering what life as a vegetarian would be like and if I could do it. I don’t think I’ll ever be completely [...]
Posted by slayton on June 2, 2009
http://quasicontrol.wordpress.com/2009/06/02/chocolate-chili/
